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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10984

14 December 2013
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) climate
Progress on monitoring carbon footprint for shipping

Brussels, 13/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - The Environment Council in Brussels on Friday 13 December welcomed a draft regulation unveiled in July 2013 to introduce a carbon dioxide emissions monitoring, reporting and verification system (MRV) for shipping in the EU, as the first stage in reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 3%. In their first discussion of the measures, ministers were united in pointing out the need for a global agreement at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)....

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