President Trump’s push to shield US industries from what his administration calls the “UN’s first global carbon tax” has stalled a major international emissions regulation. The delay of the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework maintains the advantage for America’s LNG and LPG exporters and shipbuilders. By blocking penalty payments on ocean shipping, the administration aims to protect US economic growth amid EU and Chinese drives to decarbonize. Read NPGA’s full review of this issue and why it matters for the propane industry here.
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