澳大利亚支持联合国对航运的碳定价,不顾美国的反对。
Australia backs UN carbon pricing for shipping, defying U.S. opposition.
澳大利亚将支持联合国支持的国际航运碳定价计划, 不顾美国的反对和关税或签证限制的威胁。
Australia will back a UN-backed international carbon pricing scheme for shipping, defying U.S. opposition and threats of tariffs or visa restrictions.
该计划旨在降低该部门占全球排放量3%的比例,它要求船舶购买碳信用额度,到2030年,每年的收入可能达到120亿美元。
The plan, aimed at reducing the sector’s 3% share of global emissions, requires ships to buy carbon credits, with revenues potentially reaching $12 billion annually by 2030.
尽管美国声称该政策将航运成本提高10%, 并损害美国利益, 澳大利亚表示此举支持其气候目标, 包括230亿美元的绿色工业基金和10亿美元的绿色燃料战略。
Despite U.S. claims the policy raises shipping costs by 10% and harms American interests, Australia says the move supports its climate goals, including a $23 billion green industrial fund and a $1 billion green fuel strategy.
这项决定也支持澳大利亚共同主办COP26的投标。
The decision also bolsters Australia’s bid to co-host COP26.