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Island Ministers abstain in vote on weak deal on emissions pricing at International Maritime Organization

London, 11, April — Ministers from the Republic of Fiji, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the Republic of Vanuatu, as well...

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Pacific Ministers push to lock in clean energy transition at International Maritime Organization

Driven by Pacific leadership, the International Maritime Organisation is on the brink of making history with binding regulations to phase out fossil fuel use in global shipping. At a press...

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Shipping levy remains on table at IMO Climate Talks

Shipping levy remains on table at IMO Climate Talks A growing group of African, Caribbean, Latin America and Pacific Island (ACP+) climate negotiators kept universal pricing of shipping emissions on...

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Crunch Time for Climate Action:  Fossil Fuels or a 1.5°C Future?

March 2025, London, UK — With the survival of island nations hanging in the balance, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will reconvene in London on March 31 and April 1,...

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Not What it Seems: Pacific Trade Data Quality Limits the Understanding of Maritime Decarbonization’s Economic Impacts on the World’s Most Climate-Vulnerable States

New research highlights shortcomings in the availability and quality of datasets across Pacific states in terms of their ability to accurately baseline and monitor economic impacts resulting from the IMO’s...

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