Many of the world’s largest shipping nations have agreed to impose a minimum fee on every ton of greenhouse gases emitted by ships above certain thresholds in what’s effectively the first global tax on greenhouse gas emissions.
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Major nations here includes China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and many European nations.
The US did not participate
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