Shadow fleet pollution is burdening under-resourced nations

The climate “is more out of balance than at any time in observed history,” the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned in March. The same could be said on a whole host of other fronts, as war, economic upheaval and geopolitical standoffs threaten to further undermine a fragile coexistence.  The Pacific Ocean has become a particularly important backdrop. For months now, the U