“I urge you to leave London having agreed a greenhouse gas strategy that commits the sector to net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest,” Guterres said in a recorded address.
Shipping, which transports around 90% of world trade and accounts for nearly 3% of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions, is facing calls from environmentalists and investors to deliver more concrete action, including a carbon levy. LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for agreement to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at crunch shipping talks in London this week and urged decarbonisation efforts to move faster.Ĭhina, however, is pushing back on the targets, according to a diplomatic note issued by Beijing.
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