Recall the Application about reducing pollution generated from international shipping to answer the following question(s).
-Recall the Application. Of the following CO2 reduction methods for international shipping, which has the lowest marginal abatement cost (MAC)?
A) weather-sensitive routing
B) switching from diesel to gas-powered engines
C) reducing speed and increasing fleet size
D) installing fixed sails and wings

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Weather-sensitive routing has the lowest marginal abatement cost (MAC) because it involves optimizing shipping routes based on weather conditions to reduce fuel consumption and emissions without significant capital investment, unlike the other options which require substantial changes to the ships or their operations.

Recall the Application About Reducing Pollution Generated from International Shipping