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The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) hopes to introduce a levy on shipping companies that do not reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissi...

The oil and gas industry has aggressively pitched LNG as a bridge fuel until low- or zero-emission alternatives are fully developed in the shipping sector.

Slower ships and new fuels could be part of the answer.

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) on Friday agreed on a “flexible” net zero target of 2050 actively propagated by the developing nations, with a net zero goal “by or around” that is closer to 2050 and a clause reading “if the national circumstances allow”. The IMO agreeing

The Paris Agreement, inked in 2015, commits to holding the increase in the global average temperature to “well below” 2C, while pursuing efforts to keep it to 1.5C.

China and others opposed more robust targets.

We should support all efforts to protect the natural environments that cruise ships threaten, the destinations they plunder and the workers they exploit. These floating palaces represent everything that is greedy and destructive in this society and we must struggle for a world based on principles of rationality, global justice and ecological sustainability.

The plane crash into Mille Lacs Lake claimed the life of the 47-year-old pilot.

(Mille Lacs, MN)--Authorities have identified the man who died in a plane crash at Mille Lacs Lake late last week. The Mille Lacs County Sheriffs Office identified the victim as

Ryan Comer, 47, of Blaine, Minnesota, died Friday afternoon after crashing his floatplane into Lake Mille Lacs. Evidence regarding the crash's cause is reportedly scarce.