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IMO pushes back talks on limiting Arctic-warming black carbon emissions to 2020

A recent meeting of the UN's shipping agency decided to postpone hearing proposals to reduce soot emissions until next February.

By Jane George, Nunatsiaq News June 3, 2019
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The United Nations agency that oversees the shipping industry has pushed back plans to discuss putting limits on sooty exhaust that’s known to increase warming in the Arctic.

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