The letter urges Buttigieg to implement a program of building a fleet of zero-emission vessels that will incorporate alternative (near-zero-carbon) fuel systems.
With its reliance on fuel-intensive transportation and expansive warehousing, the logistics industry needs to reduce its carbon footprint in order to ensure a sustainable future.
Rotor sails are still relatively rare for vessels, and the success of wind technologies in general will ultimately depend on whether they’re able to save shippers money.
Lawyers for the country allege that the tin, tantalum and tungsten is taken from conflict areas and then "laundered through international supply chains."
Congresswoman Chellie
Pingree claims textile waste is responsible for more carbon emissions than all international flights and maritime shipping combined.
Mars is planning to have cocoa it purchases physically separated from products that come from other unverified sources at every stage in its supply chain.
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