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Win-win solutions for the climate and the ozone layer
… greatest amount of ozone depletion. They are also powerful greenhouse gases. They will soon be almost completely phased … ozone-safe substitutes. However, because they are powerful greenhouse gases, they are included in the Kyoto Protocol on … of stratospheric ozone – which is itself a greenhouse gas – indirectly helps to cool the climate. – which is itself …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… The data also demonstrates an increase in the quantity of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, and … oxide, in the atmosphere due to human activity. Most greenhouse gases remain in the atmosphere for a long period. … (including carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, ozone gas, and chlorofluorocarbons (“CFCs”). The atmosphere and the …
First report on the protection of the atmosphere
… to restrain the two companies from discharging the noxious gas from their works. They alleged that the emissions, … protection. Some chlorofluorocarbon substitutes are greenhouse gases, illustrating the need to coordinate efforts … to adopt measures to control anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases, it established the Intergovernmental …
Ozone Depletion - Chapter 9 - UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law
… commonly used as substitutes to CFC and HCFCs but potent greenhouse gases, but have reached no agreement. During the … The Montreal Protocol has also avoided the emissions of greenhouse gas equivalent to more than 135 billion tonnes of carbon …
Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… of the word (such as in the context of mineral or oil and gas resources), any polluter in fact exploits the atmosphere … climate change, by limiting its anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases and protecting and enhancing its greenhouse gas sinks and reservoirs ... taking into account …
Achievements and challenges of the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… substances to ozone-depleting gases are classified as greenhouse gases under the 1997 Kyoto Protocol to the United … the Montreal Protocol has avoided the emissions of greenhouse gas equivalent to more than 135 billion tonnes of carbon …