The Race For Shipping’s Green Fuel Of The Future

By Jack Wittels | Bloomberg, Washington Post: Business
Fri, 10/23/2020 - 12:57am

Shipping is the backbone of the global economy, responsible for about 90% of world trade. But it also accounts for almost 3% of man-made carbon dioxide emissions. If the world’s ships are going to hit targets for reducing emissions, they’ll need to start burning clean fuel by 2030. The question is, which one?

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