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Aerosol pollutants have masked the effects of global warming. Without them, the U.S. is about to get a lot wetter.
Eighteen U.S. companies’ cargo ships are causing an "onslaught of pollution,” report finds.
When the maritime sector slashed sulfur emissions, it became an accidental experiment in geoengineering.
At this year’s U.N. climate conference, world leaders are proposing a “global solidarity levy” on high-polluting industries.
The United Nations' maritime agency says shipping companies ought to work with Indigenous communities to reduce noise pollution.
But nobody knows quite what that means yet.
The Pacific island nation is seeking $35 billion to protect against sea-level rise and prevent a mass exodus.
The agreement is to decarbonize the sector "by or around, i.e., close to 2050."
Walmart and other retail giants import millions of goods on polluting cargo ships.