Time is running out for shipping’s climate compromise

AI Summary

Governments face a critical decision on whether to uphold the International Maritime Organization’s Net-Zero Framework or reopen negotiations that risk weakening climate commitments. Various submissions are under consideration at IMO headquarters in London, stirring debate among shipping policy stakeholders.

Governments must decide next month whether to protect the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework or reopen a deal that took years to negotiate and risks becoming weaker with every compromise. Anais Rios, senior shipping policy officer at Seas at Risk, gives Splash readers an overview of the various submissions doing the rounds at IMO HQ in London. …