The protocol’s status as a climate treaty was enhanced by the 2016 Kigali Amendment — named for the Rwandan capital where the deal was drafted — which targeted a class of coolants that weren ...

The Montreal Protocol is an international agreement designed to phase out the production and consumption of chemicals that deplete the ozone layer. Signed in 1987 and put into effect in 1989, the ...

If the Montreal Protocol had not been enacted, the estimated global mean surface temperature would be about 0.9°F warmer and the Arctic polar cap would be almost 1.8°F warmer in 2050, according ...

The Montreal Protocol for Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer is one of the most successful international environmental agreements to date. With a continued spirit of cooperation, the parties to ...

The Federal Ministry of Environment, through its Ozone Office, has begun a four-day training and certification programme for ...

Congress targeted tens of millions of dollars related to the Montreal Protocol in the rescission package passed by House lawmakers early Friday morning. Among the $9 billion in funding the ...

New study shows that more than 400 million skin cancer cases were prevented in America thanks to action taken by world leaders 34 years ago.

The world will warm more than expected due to future changes in ozone, which protects the Earth from harmful sun rays but ...

The Montreal Protocol called for a complete ban on the use of HCFCs as refrigerants in developed countries from Jan. 1, 2020, due to their ozone-damaging potential, but there’s a loophole: HCFC ...

The Montreal Protocol is delaying the occurrence of the first ice-free Arctic summer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2023; 120 (22) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2211432120 ...

The Montreal Protocol have raised awareness of the need to develop sustainable and efficient solutions in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector to meet cooling demands.