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Shipping industry recognizes their role in the climate crisis in an open letter to the International Maritime Organisation
2019-12-23
19 December 2019: International shipping is responsible for more than 2% of global carbon dioxide emissions (roughly the same contribution as that made by Germany). Nevertheless, the sector remained out
EU Clean Vehicles Directive Revision
2019-12-23
The EU Commission proposed a revision of the Directive 2009/33/EC on the promotion of clean and energy efficient road transport vehicles (the Clean Vehicles Directive) as part of the second
IMF’s Ian Parry: Why the carbon tax makes sense (Podcast)
2019-12-13
In this podcast, Ian Parry, IMF’s principal environmental fiscal policy expert, argues no environmental policies are more effective than carbon taxes. Mr. Parry says carbon taxes promote a full range