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What does a delay in a shipping emissions cut mean for Australia?

What does a delay in a shipping emissions cut mean for Australia?

Update: 2025-10-22
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More than 100 countries set sail to cut global shipping emissions this week -- only for the deal to mysteriously sink.

Pressure from the United States and Saudi Arabia has now delayed the landmark agreement.

  • Guest: Michael Brear, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Melbourne and Director of the Net Zero Australia Project
  • Producer: Brooke Young
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What does a delay in a shipping emissions cut mean for Australia?

What does a delay in a shipping emissions cut mean for Australia?

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