Shipping Regulator to Steer Clear of Stricter Rules on Carbon Emissions - The Wall Street Journal
Shipping Regulator to Steer Clear of Stricter Rules on Carbon Emissions - WSJ
July 6, 2023 8:15 am ET
The maritime shipping industry is revising its long-range strategy for cutting carbon emissions, and signs are emerging that it won’t go as far as some Western countries and environmental groups have wanted.
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