FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin A group of Pacific island nations has warned that delays at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) could jeopardize global efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions from shipping, urging countries to adopt the proposed IMO Net-Zero Framework without further changes. In a submission to the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 84), Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu argue that a one-year adjournment agreed at the previous extraordinary session has put the timeline of the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy at serious risk. RelatedNews US issues new sanctions framework against Cuba Research shows that climate risks in shipping are more than they seem var jnews_module_21368741_0_6a04826cbbd98 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21368741","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"4227,4397,726,2339,1709","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","