Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, support global shipping tax

According to Climate Home News, citing the International Maritime Organisation, the number of governments backing a proposal for a global levy on maritime emissions has grown, now including Kenya, Liberia and Nigeria. At upcoming talks in London in February and April, governments will debate whether to impose a levy on all of a ship’s emissions or only to introduce a fuel standard.

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