Countries belonging to the United Nations’ shipping agency on Friday reached an agreement to reach net zero emissions from shipping by midcentury. In the announcement Friday, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said the deal will set a target of net zero by 2050 from shipping among its 175 countries, “taking into account different international circumstances.” Maritime shipping comprises about 3 percent of global carbon emissions. The agreement “is not the end goal, [but] it is in many ways a starting point for the work that needs to intensify even more over the years and decades ahead of us,” IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said in a statement Friday. “However, with the
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