Plan aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping
Brazil is banking on China to support a landmark UN effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions generated by international shipping as governments prepare for a decisive October vote on the plan.
One of the staunchest supporters of the International Maritime Organisation’s proposed Net-Zero Framework, Brasilia is waiting for China to clarify its position on implementation of the plan, Ports and Airports Minister Sílvio Filho told reporters on Wednesday.
The situation is setting up a stand-off with the administration of US President Donald Trump, which generally opposes any environmental mandates.
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