
Home About Projects NEXTCAR ARPA-E SHARKS Media People Publications Contact	Shipping is tough on the climate and hard to clean up – these innovations can help cut emissions Ships carry more than 80% of world trade, and they rely heavily on some of the least environmentally friendly transportation fuels available. There are no cheap, widely available solutions that can lower the shipping industry’s planet-warming carbon emissions – in fact, shipping is considered one of the hardest industries on the planet to decarbonize – but some exciting innovations are being tested right now. Click here to learn more about this topic from our article published on the Conversation.
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Shipping is tough on the climate and hard to clean up – these innovations can help cut emissions

Ships carry more than 80% of world trade, and they rely heavily on some of the least environmentally friendly transportation fuels available. There are no cheap, widely available solutions that can lower the shipping industry’s planet-warming carbon emissions – in fact, shipping is considered one of the hardest industries on the planet to decarbonize – but some exciting innovations are being tested right now. Click here to learn more about this topic from our article published on the Conversation.