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MONTREAL PROTOCOL SUCCESS
In 1987, the world swapped ozone-destroying CFCs for safer refrigerants; nearly 40 years later, scientists found the switch had been quietly raining a forever chemical across the planetChemicals meant to protect the planet are now causing a new issue. Replacements for ozone-damaging CFCs are forming a stubborn chemical, TF...- India makes progress towards complete phase-out of Ozone-depleting HCFCsIndia has achieved significant progress in phasing out hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), exceeding Montreal Protocol targets by achieving 6...
- Ozone layer on track to return to 1980s levels by mid-century, says WMO reportA new WMO report indicates the Earth's ozone layer is recovering, projected to reach 1980s levels by mid-century, thanks to the Montreal Pr...
- World Ozone Day 2025: Significance, origins, theme this year - everything you need to knowWorld Ozone Day, observed annually on September 16th, highlights the ozone layer's vital role in protecting Earth from harmful UV radiation...
- Ozone layer on track to return to 1980s levels by mid-century, says WMO reportA new WMO report indicates the ozone layer is healing, potentially reaching 1980s levels by mid-century, thanks to the Montreal Protocol's ...
- Earth’s Ozone layer is recovering as damaging chemicals phased out
- India has successfully phased out production, consumption of ozone depleting substances: MoS Choubey
- India has successfully phased out production, consumption of ozone depleting substances, says MoS ChoubeyReferring to Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, which was recently ratified by India, the minister said issues relating to minimisi...
- Cabinet approves ratification of global agreement on phase down of hydrofluorocarbonsA national strategy for phase down of hydrofluorocarbons will be developed after required consultation with all the industry stakeholders b...
- Union Cabinet approves India's Kigali stand on hydrofluorocarbonsFor India, the freeze year for phasing down the use of HFCs will be 2028, with a condition that there will be a technology review in 2024/2...
- Environmentalists and climate experts applaud India's leadership in HFC pactClimate experts and environmentalists from across the globe not only welcomed the HFCs phase down deal, reached at Kigali in Rwanda on Satu...
- Global deal to phase down use of climate-damaging refrigerants HFCs reached in KigaliIn a major development to curb use of climate-damaging refrigerants, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), 197 countries on Saturday agreed in Kigali,...
- Green groups call for deal to cut down super pollutantsKigali (Rwanda), Oct 12 (IANS) Environmental groups on Wednesday urged world leaders to come together for an ambitious deal to cut down hea...
- Environment Ministry celebrates International Ozone DayNew Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Ozone Cell of the Environment Ministry here celebrated International Ozone Day on Friday by awarding young sch...
- Climate change high on the agenda for John Kerry at the second US-India Strategic DialogueIn their final months in office, the Obama administration is focused on securing the advances made in the global effort to combat climate c...
- Javadekar stresses on research to combat climate changeEnvironment minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said that the challenge of climate change can be overcome with technology and research.
- Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar stresses on research to combat climate changeEnvironment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that the challenge of climate change can be overcome with technology and research.
- Ozone layer on track to recovery, says UN reportEarth's protective ozone layer is well on track to recovery in the next few decades according to a new UN report.
- India looking to ensure swift enforcement of Nagoya ProtocolJavadekar, as the Environment Minister, is the president of the Eleventh Conference of Parties (CoP-11) to the Convention on Biological Div...
- Countries to take stock of Montreal Protocol next weekThe UN asks countries to intensify action to eliminate the use of harmful hydrochlorofluorocarbons.
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