Sec. 2. Findings
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Congress finds that— the greenhouse gas emissions from the marine shipping industry— account for nearly 3 percent of total global anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions; and are increasing rapidly; and ports are a large source of air pollution and contribute to poor air quality in the neighborhoods surrounding the ports, leading to worse health outcomes for those who live in those neighborhoods.