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Shipping emissions under scrutiny at Durban COP

Reports released by the International Maritime Organization and the International Chamber of Shipping defend the continued exclusion of shipping emissions from climate change negotiations. But the clock is ticking for this lobby.

Published November 16, 2011
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged FCCC COP17, shipping

Shipping emissions inflated by Cape route

Can the International Maritime Organization be taken seriously by climate change negotiators when its ships choose to sail from Europe around the Cape of Good Hope rather than through the Suez Canal?

Published July 20, 2009
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged china, climate change, shipping
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Editor of Tread Softly briefings on global justice. Involved with Winchester Action on the Climate Crisis, Winchester Poetry Festival, City of Winchester Trust and Hampshire Hogs CC. Still playing cricket, fives, real tennis. Views my own. Please respect copyright.

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Heaviness of being. And poetry
Sluggish in the doldrums of what happens.
Me waiting until I was nearly fifty
To credit marvels. Like the tree-clock of tin cans
The tinkers made. So long for air to brighten,
Time to be dazzled and the heart to lighten.

Seamus Heaney, from Seeing Things