Policy Safe decarbonisation and alternative fuels Your Content Goes Here Unmanned transports are gaining acceptance from industry and public entities as research and innovation bring the possibility of driverless trucks and vessels closer to realisation. This raises some legal and liability issues that need to be

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Policy Safe decarbonisation and alternative fuels Your Content Goes Here At least 8 million tons of plastic end up in the oceans annually and researchers estimate this will increase to 29 million tons by 2040. Marine species ingest or are entangled by plastic debris which causes