#Infographic: #Arctic Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Regulation: Spotlight on Waivers https://bit.ly/3gw9ced #mepc76 #shipping #transport #pollution #marinepollution
#Infographic: International #Shipping emissions contribute to global climate heating & #Arctic sea ice melting – @IMOHQ needs to act now by cutting #blackcarbon emissions in #Arctic https://bit.ly/3gqt3vd #climateaction #oceanclimateaction #transport
“It will be crucial that #Arctic coastal states do not resort to issuing waivers to their flagged vessels or the ban will not have the necessary impact anytime soon” @Sian_Prior9 https://bit.ly/3pMLZY8 #MEPC76
“In its current form, the proposed @IMOHQ ban will achieve only a minimal reduction in HFO use and carriage by ships in the Arctic in mid-2024, when it comes into effect. @Sian_Prior9 https://bit.ly/3pMLZY8 #MEPC76
“@IMOHQ and its member states must take collective responsibility for failing to put in place true protection of the Arctic, Indigenous communities and wildlife from the threat of heavy fuel oil” @Sian_Prior9 https://bit.ly/3pMLZY8 #MEPC76
“IMO member states must also be ambitious and hold the @IMOHQ to account by adopting strong measures to reduce CO2 emissions and keep aligned with the #ParisAgreement’s 1.5oC goal.” @Sian_Prior9 https://bit.ly/3pMLZY8 #ClimateAction #oceanclimateaction
Pacific Environment’s Guide to IMO is a resource for anyone looking to get a crash course in what the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is and how it operates. In the guide, you will find descriptions of committees and sub-committees, section by section summaries of key IMO instruments (like the Polar Code), a list of every participating non-governmental organization with links to their websites, a glossary of common acronyms and terms, and much more. Download here.
The Clean Arctic Alliance is working for a ban on heavy fuel oil from Arctic shipping
