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Carbon Tax for Ships Is Supported by 22 Countries at Paris Summit

22 countries, including France and Portugal, support a GHG emissions levy on the shipping industry at Paris summit, while the US and China have not yet joined.

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  • 22 countries back a charge on shipping industry GHG emissions at Paris summit.
  • List of supporters includes France, Spain, Norway, Portugal, and the European Commission.
  • Shipping industry responsible for about 3% of man-made CO2 emissions.
  • US and China not yet among supporters.
Carbon Tax for Ships Is Supported by 22 Countries at Paris Summit
France and Spain are among the nations giving their support for a levy on shipping emissions.
BloombergJack Wittels

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