The Montreal Protocol in 2010: Maximizing Climate Benefits From Ozone Protection

December 27, 2010

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The breadth and magnitude of climate change ranks it as the gravest threat that humanity has ever faced. And while Parties may offer reasons why the Montreal Protocol cannot or should not act to enlarge its mandate to include limiting and eliminating GHG emissions from ODS, ODS substitutes, and ODS by-products, none of these reasons are adequate to excuse inaction.

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