Shipping's climate talks 'in the slow lane', warn campaigners

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Negotiators at latest round of shipping industry climate talks ignored calls to impose speed limits that would cut carbon

Green campaigners have been left "deeply concerned and disappointed" after efforts to impose speed limits on ships in order to cut greenhouse gas emissions stalled once again last week. Activists said...

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