Dear
Journalists,
This
is what you have been waiting for! There is now a small corner
of cyberspace where you can find out more about ozone layer
protection and its linkages with climate change.
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'Low
Hanging Fruits' - Climate Benefit from Ozone Layer Protection
Accumulating evidence indicates that the phase-out of
substances known as chlorofluorocarbons or CFCs has, since
1990, alleviated the progression of climate change by
as much as 12 years. International cooperation on CFCs
is a timely affirmation that, through unity of purpose
and concerted action, we can minimize risks to our planet
and build a safer world for future generations. It is
a lesson we must take to heart...
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more...
4 December
2009
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Upgrading
Ozone Layer Treaty to Assist in Combating Climate Change
Key Issue at International Meeting in Egypt
Accelerating the contribution of a treaty to protect the
ozone layer towards meeting the climate change challenge
will take place at the 21st Meeting of the Parties to
the Montreal Protocol in the Red Sea resort of Port Ghalib,
Egypt, from 4-8 November.
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more...
2 November
2009
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Bangladeshi
President calls for changing lifestyle
The
president of Bangladesh, Zillur Rahman, has urged all
concerned to bring changes in their lifestyle so that
the environment can be saved from the dire damages of
the climate change .Read
more...
24 October
2009

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Making
country CFC-free: Beximco brings new inhaler in market
25 October
2009
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Ozone
and Climate treaties exploring the common ground
Journalists
and broadcasters play a key role as 'knowledge brokers'
in helping the world respond to the multitude of challenges
posed by climate change, said Marco González, Executive
Secretary of the UNEP Ozone Secretariat.
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more...
15 October
2009
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Two
treaties with a planet at stake
THE
two protocols - the Kyoto Protocol and the Montreal Protocol
- stand in stark contrast to each other. But the future
of the world as we know it depends on them. Read
more...
15 October
2009
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Reducing
Abrupt Climate Change Rrisk Using the Montreal Protocol
and Other Regulatory Actions to Complement Cuts in CO2
Emissions
Current
emissions of anthropogenic greenhouse gases (GHGs) have
already committed the planet to an increase in average
surface temperature by the end of the century that may
be above the critical threshold for tipping elements of
the climate system into abrupt change with potentially
irreversible and unmanageable consequences.
9 October 2009
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Impacts of Climate Change
Coming Faster and Sooner: New Science Report Underlines
Urgency for Governments to Seal the Deal in Copenhagen
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