The UN has agreed to charge ships for the greenhouse gases they emit – but the price is far too low.
- Research Associate, Shipping and Climate Change, University of Manchester
But some countries are more on board than others.
Modern mariners can harness trade winds to reduce carbon emissions.
The global shipping sector delivers 90% of global trade and has a carbon footprint the size of Germany’s.
The shipping sector’s emissions are equivalent to some industrial countries: here’s some innovative ways to help reduce them.
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