Around 80% of global trade is transported across oceans on cargo vessels powered by fossil fuels, Pacific nations are calling for decisive global action
- Casten Ned Nemra is minister of foreign affairs of the Marshall Islands
Many communities around the world have recently been confronted with the dangerous impacts of climate change and as world leaders prepare to meet in Glasgow for the COP26 summit, are examining what action needs to be taken.
But one of the world’s major global greenhouse gas emitters has long escaped global attention.