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The Ozone hole has shown measurable long-term recovery following the Montreal ProtocolEarth's protective ozone layer is showing clear signs of recovery, a testament to the success of the 1987 Montreal Protocol. Scientists con...
Antarctic Ozone Hole Shrinks to Smallest Since 2019, Scientists SayThe Antarctic ozone hole has shrunk to its smallest and shortest-lived size since 2019, offering encouraging evidence that international ef...
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...
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 ...
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...
Today is World Ozone Day: Know its significanceThe day marks the anniversary of the Montreal Protocol which was signed to keep in check Ozone depleting substances.
Cabinet approves ratification of Kigali amendment on hydrofluorocarbonsThe amendment -which India will now ratify - was adopted by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on October, 2016 at 28th Meeting of the Pa...
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...
Antarctic Ozone hole is healing: IIT Kharagpur studyWhile the world is debating on climate change and global warming, the findings by CORAL researchers have given environmentalists a reason t...
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.
Montreal Protocol helped slow down ozone depletionThe researchers suggest that the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic would have grown in size by an additional 40 per cent by 2013.
India refrains from opposing UN discussion on hydrofluorocarbonsIn a significant move, India today did not oppose participation in a discussion on the issue of harmful greenhouse gas hydrofluorocarbons (...
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.
- Ozone layer that started depleting in 1980s healing
The protective ozone layer that started depleting heavily in the 1980’s is on a recovery mode according to a new assessment by 300 scientis...
- Laughing gas largest threat to Ozone layer
A study says that laughing gas is present in the atmosphere in large amounts and is one of the greatest ozone depleting substances.
'India to become CTC free' by year endA NGO has claimes that India will become free of Carbon Tetra Chloride, an ozone depleting substance, by the year end.
- Help developing nations cut gas emissions: India
India demanded speeding up of global efforts to ban ozone-depleting chemicals and asked for adequate funding and transfer of related techno...