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I definitely agree that all externalities should be paid for but the co2 emissions from shipping are very low compared to producing aluminium from coal. This c

• pengaru 6y ago
  Which would be great if co2 were all they emitted, burning bunker fuel is very dirty. Of all forms of emissions co2 is relatively harmless.
  • sacred_numbers 6y ago
    Beginning January 2020 ships worldwide are required to burn fuel with less than 0.5% sulphur or install scrubbers, so the problem has been greatly reduced. It's still way worse than regular diesel, but it's much better (about where diesel was at 30 years ago).