Study: IMO low-sulfur fuel standards will decrease childhood asthma cases, premature deaths; climate tradeoffs
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Marine shipping fuels will get cleaner in 2020 when a regulation by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) requires a decrease in the allowable amount of sulfur in fuel oil from 3.5% Cleaner marine fuels will reduce ship-related premature mortality and morbidity by 34 and 54%, respectively, representing a ~?2.6%
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