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River Shipping Accounts for Nearly a Quarter of Global Shipping CO2 Emissions

Phys.org

A new study in Nature Climate Change reveals that river and canal ships generate about 25 percent of the world's shipping carbon dioxide emissions despite representing a tiny fraction of waterways.

  • River and canal ships generate roughly a quarter of global shipping CO2 emissions.
  • Navigable rivers and canals make up less than 1% of Earth's total navigable waterways.

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