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Paris summit on climate and finance ends without deal on global shipping tax

Loading docks are seen at the Port of Los Angeles on November 21, 2022. © Damian Dovarganes, AP

Participants at the Paris summit on finance and climate stopped short of a deal to create a tax on greenhouse gas emissions produced from international shipping.

The two-day gathering of world leaders and finance bosses, aimed at tackling climate change and poverty, ended without a major announcement Friday. French President Emmanuel Macron, who hosted the summit, said upcoming reforms of the international finance system would be assessed within the next two years. 

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