Updates > British Chamber of Shipping Endorses Emissions Trading

16 December 2008

SEAaT welcomes the endorsement by the British Chamber of Shipping for emissions trading. This is a landmark development and brings the possibility of an emissions trading scheme for shipping closer.

The British Chamber of Shipping press release and links to the media comment concerning the announcement are given below:

 

Lloyd’s List: “Not all hot air Sarkozy hails greenhouse gas commitment”
The Daily Telegraph: "Plans to tax polluting ships"
Reuters: “British Chamber of Shipping backs emissions trade”
The Financial Times: Shipowners seek global emissions trading
Lloyd's List: “UK owners lead drive for open emissions trading scheme”
In the news: "UK shipping industry floats emissions trading idea"
Fairplay: "Chamber backs carbon cuts"
Politics.co.uk: "UK shipping industry first to back emissions trading"
Politics.co.uk: "Leading the way: The UK Chamber of Shipping response to global warming"
The Hellenic Shipping News: Leading the way: the UK Chamber of Shipping response to global warming
Maritime London: "UK Chamber of Shipping endorses emissions trading"
STV: "British Chamber of Shipping backs emissions trade"
WWF: “WWF applauds British call for ship emission trading”
SeafarerBlog.com: "Leading the way: the UK Chamber of Shipping response to global warming"
Business Green: "UK shipping calls for industry-wide emissions trading"
Lloyd’s List: “Clean machines”

 

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