UN ocean chief warns shipping should aim for GHG emissions eradication by 2050
Human health and the atmosphere have often been depicted as the primary victims of shipping's polluting emissions. The ocean, however, is a third crucial ecosystem facing its own survival. UN Special Envoy for the Ocean Peter Thomson claims the ocean faces three threats that could persist for hundreds of years to come. And they are all powered by greenhouse gas emissions
UN Special Envoy for the Ocean Peter Thomson explains why shipping has to decarbonise fully by 2050