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Why a billionaire mining executive is betting on green energy

Why a billionaire mining executive is betting on green energy

Summary

The International Maritime Organization is considering a new tax on ships because of their emissions. The Trump administration opposes this tax, saying it could be harmful. Meanwhile, Andrew Forrest, a mining exec, is working to make industry more environmentally friendly.

Key Facts

  • The International Maritime Organization might approve a tax on ship emissions.
  • This tax aims to reduce pollution from global shipping.
  • President Trump’s administration is against the shipping tax.
  • They argue that the tax would be harmful.
  • Andrew Forrest is a billionaire mining executive.
  • Forrest is focused on making industries more eco-friendly.
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