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India join hands to reduce shipping emission

India, along with 170 other nations, have signed an agreement to reduce carbon emission from the shipping industry. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), from its part, will do all the efforts to switch the container ships from running on renewable sources of energy, rather than fossil fuels. IMO predicts that it will reduce the greenhouse gas emission by around 50 to 100 per cent in 2050. The shipping industry for the first time came forward to reduce climatic change in associated with the Paris Agreement. Meanwhile, studies show that the increase in international trade among the countries is the main ... Read more