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Shipping industry to tackle air pollution [1]

Key figures from the shipping industry met this week to discuss proposals to slash harmful emissions and recycling end-of-life vessels. The shipping industry says it recognises the need to curb its emissions The International Maritime Organisation's environmental committee met in London this week to look at self regulation and the introduction of codes of conduct which the industry would be expected to abide by.

Publication Date: 
03/04/2008
Edie (UK) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], Air Pollution Control [4], Shipping [5], Climate Change [6]
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