Trump slams IMO carbon tax plan as ‘Global Green New Scam’: ‘I am outraged…’
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump slammed the International Maritime Organization's global carbon tax in a Truth Social post, urging allies to `Stand with the United States, and vote NO in London tomorrow!`
- On Friday, IMO members voted to postpone the ballot for a year as tensions rose and by Oct 17 the vote on the International Maritime Organization's Net‑Zero Framework looked doubtful.
- The State Department issued a media note titled `Taking Action to Defend America from the UN’s First Global Carbon Tax`, warning of visa restrictions, port fees, sanctions and penalties on supporters.
- The postponement marks a setback ahead of next month's COP30 climate summit in Brazil, as observers said it shows Trump administration pressure on the International Maritime Organization and lets the U.S. block consensus.
- The maritime sector, which accounts for over four‑fifths of world trade, faces uncertainty as the International Chamber of Shipping warns delays threaten investments to decarbonize shipping.
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Trump Admin Blows Up UN ‘Global Green New Scam’ Tax Push, Forcing Pullback
From the Daily Caller News Foundation By Melissa O’Rourke A United Nations (UN) proposal for a global carbon tax, which threatened to raise consumer costs, was tabled on Friday following pressure from the Trump administration. Members of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a UN body based in London, met this week to vote on a “Net-Zero Framework,” which would have imposed steep penalties on ship emissions. A majority of countries at t…
UN Body Votes to Postpone Decision on Global Carbon Tax Amid US Opposition - The Thinking Conservative News
The UN agency overseeing global shipping postponed a vote on adopting a framework to impose a worldwide carbon tax on international shipping. The post UN Body Votes to Postpone Decision on Global Carbon Tax Amid US Opposition appeared first on The Thinking Conservative News.
UN to impose a carbon tax on shipping that could double fuel costs for cargo ships – China wins, the rest of the world loses, but Trump is fighting back
The UN’s International Maritime Organisation is set to impose a carbon tax on shipping fuel, ranging from 19 to 150 per tonne of CO2 emissions, potentially doubling fuel costs for cargo ships. […] The post UN to impose a carbon tax on shipping that could double fuel costs for cargo ships – China wins, the rest of the world loses, but Trump is fighting back first appeared on The Expose.
TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION: President Trump says NO to the UN’s Global Climate Tax
The parasites at the UN meant to imposes a massive global tax on us all. Trump saved us. The UN attempted to pass the first global carbon tax (the biggest hoax in world history), which would increase energy, food, and fuel costs across the world. Marco Rubio: “Thanks to his leadership, the United States prevented a massive UN tax hike on American consumers that would have funded progressive climate pet projects.” This is another HUGE win for @P…
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