Posted by David Doniger in Solving Global Warming
I’ve been in Montreal all week for the 20th anniversary of the world’s treaty to save the ozone layer (the Montreal Protocol). In addition to celebrating and handing out awards, diplomats from 190 countries have been negotiating furiously on timetables...continued→
Posted by David Doniger in Curbing Pollution
Yesterday I told the story of how the threat of ozone-hole was discovered, and how NRDC helped win the Montreal treaty and strong U.S. laws to protect the ozone layer, which shields us from dangerous UV radiation. But the job...continued→
Posted by David Doniger in Curbing Pollution
I’m headed up to Canada next week to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the world’s most successful environmental treaty – the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.Most people know that we’ve gotten rid of the ozone-depleting chemicals...continued→
