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https://ozone.unep.org/ 09-02-2021 14:03:37
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The countdown to #WOD2024 has begun! Phasing out ozone-depleting substances has proven to be a powerful #ClimateAction tool, slowing global warming. Through the #KigaliAmendment, climate action is being further accelerated. For more info: bit.ly/4cjckmZ UN Environment Programme
New technologies are being developed in Japan to mitigate the effects of extreme heat on people and crops, including heat-releasing clothes, ultraviolet (UV) and heat-blocking parasols and agricultural sheets. Via World Economic Forum weforum.org/agenda/2024/07…
A temperature increase from -18°C to -15°C has potentially huge gains in reducing energy demand and GHG emissions from the cooling sector #ClimateAction via Cooling Post coolingpost.com/uk-news/morris…
A timely post from UN Environment Programme in the run up to World Ozone Day #WOD2024 on 16 September reminding us why the #MontrealProtocol is deservedly referred to as one of the most successful environmental agreements to date 🌏
On #WorldOzoneDay this year, we celebrate the powerful climate action tool the Montreal Protocol through its Kigali Amendment is. Phasing down HFCs - potent GHGs - could bring about huge climate warming mitigation. Now that's #ClimateAction UN Environment Programme