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“This new rule must mean that only polar fuels – fuels that result in low or zero emissions of black carbon – can be used in and near to the Arctic.” @sianprior.bsky.social bit.ly/mar25seaice
Clean Arctic Alliance Reaction to Copernicus Global Sea Ice Loss Report
Responding to reports from EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service that global sea ice cover reached a record low in February, the Clean Arctic Alliance today called on the International Maritime Organ...
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March 7, 2025 at 10:14 AM
“This new rule must mean that only polar fuels – fuels that result in low or zero emissions of black carbon – can be used in and near to the Arctic.” @sianprior.bsky.social bit.ly/mar25seaice
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“It’s used by a lot of ships in many different parts of the world. Most of the heavy fuels also have very high sulfur levels, which when burned releases sulfur oxides, which is bad for health and the environment.” @sianprior.bsky.social @cleanarctic.bsky.asocial therevelator.org/black-sea-oi...
Russia’s Ukraine Invasion Causes a Deadly Oil Spill on the Black Sea • The Revelator
Russia’s “shadow fleet” of aging oil tankers helps fund the ongoing war but puts the region at risk of more environmental disasters.
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March 18, 2025 at 3:46 PM
“It’s used by a lot of ships in many different parts of the world. Most of the heavy fuels also have very high sulfur levels, which when burned releases sulfur oxides, which is bad for health and the environment.” @sianprior.bsky.social @cleanarctic.bsky.asocial therevelator.org/black-sea-oi...
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“IMO member states must set the stage for development of a concrete proposal for next year’s PPR 13 that will reduce black carbon emissions from ships operating in and near the Arctic”, added @sianprior.bsky.social bit.ly/eca2025info
Infographic: Why Emission Control Areas Are the Best Tool for Tackling Air Pollution from Ships at Sea
Emission Control Areas (ECAs) are an International Maritime Organization(IMO) tool designed to reduce atmospheric pollutants from ships.
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April 11, 2025 at 8:21 AM
“IMO member states must set the stage for development of a concrete proposal for next year’s PPR 13 that will reduce black carbon emissions from ships operating in and near the Arctic”, added @sianprior.bsky.social bit.ly/eca2025info
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and slowing down of ocean circulation patterns drives further warming, it is a travesty that the IMO and its member states allow the shipping industry to continue increasing emissions of black carbon”, added @sianprior.bsky.social bit.ly/ppr12_caa2
PPR12: UN Shipping Body Shows Support for Polar Fuels, But Takes No Action to Reduce Black Carbon Emissions
As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Pollution Prevention and Response sub-committee (PPR 12) closes today in London, the Clean Arctic Alliance welcomed the broad support fr...
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January 31, 2025 at 11:06 AM
and slowing down of ocean circulation patterns drives further warming, it is a travesty that the IMO and its member states allow the shipping industry to continue increasing emissions of black carbon”, added @sianprior.bsky.social bit.ly/ppr12_caa2
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“While shipping emissions in and near the Arctic continue to rise, other sectors, such as land-based diesel-powered engines, oil and gas operations and agriculture, are actively reducing their emissions of black carbon.” @sianprior.bsky.social bit.ly/ppr12_caa2
PPR12: UN Shipping Body Shows Support for Polar Fuels, But Takes No Action to Reduce Black Carbon Emissions
As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Pollution Prevention and Response sub-committee (PPR 12) closes today in London, the Clean Arctic Alliance welcomed the broad support fr...
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January 31, 2025 at 11:06 AM
“While shipping emissions in and near the Arctic continue to rise, other sectors, such as land-based diesel-powered engines, oil and gas operations and agriculture, are actively reducing their emissions of black carbon.” @sianprior.bsky.social bit.ly/ppr12_caa2