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Climate Justice Action

March-April 2010

“Slow Steaming” cuts costs and carbon for global shipping

Allison MartellWebsite

It’s been a tough couple of years for the shipping industry. First there was the recession, which led to almost 12 percent of the world’s cargo ships spending last December empty and anchored. The industry has also come under fire by environmentalists for its contributions to climate change and air pollution. At December’s Copenhagen summit, […] More »