Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships

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What is the target set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for reducing CO2 emissions by 2030?

40%

Which greenhouse gas emission is NOT mentioned as part of the GHG emissions from the shipping industry?

Methane (CH4)

What is the timeframe set for international shipping to reach net-zero GHG emissions according to the adopted strategy?

2050

Which country has been selected as the first country under IMO’s Green Voyage 2050 project?

India

What is the purpose of the Green Tug Transition Programme (GTTP) launched by India's Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways?

Enhance green shipping practices

Which technology adoption target has been set to reduce energy usage in international shipping by 2030?

10%

What is one of the aims of the initiative under Global Decarbonization Accelerator (GDA)?

Targeting methane and other non-CO2 greenhouse gases

Which country is part of the G7 climate club mentioned in the text?

Switzerland

What percentage of cooling emissions are countries committed to reduce by 2050?

68%

What is the main focus of the Cool Coalition report mentioned in the text?

Addressing sustainable cooling and reducing emissions

What is the goal for increasing access to sustainable cooling by 2030 according to the text?

50% increase in sustainable cooling access

Which key initiative is dedicated to achieving high-scale impact across the oil and gas sectors?

Global Decarbonization Accelerator (GDA)

What impact do marine phytoplankton and algae have on reducing warming?

Increasing methane levels in the atmosphere

Which organization recently released the report 'Towards Decarbonising Transport 2023'?

NITI Aayog

What does the term 'decarbonisation' refer to?

Reduction or removal of carbon dioxide output in the atmosphere

What is the responsibility of G20 in relation to global CO₂ emissions?

Being responsible for more than 80% of current global CO₂ emissions

How have India's total CO₂ emissions from fuel combustion changed between 1990 and 2019?

Grew by 330%

What do Earth system models (ESMs) integrate to aid in understanding the planet?

A complex integration of environmental variables including atmosphere, ocean, land, ice, and biosphere

Explore the latest Strategy on the Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships adopted by the International Maritime Organization. Learn about the key provisions of the strategy and the significance of reducing GHG emissions in the shipping industry.

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