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In this issue : 1. Invitation to the OzonAction Side Events at the 39th OEWG, Wednesday 12th July at 13:00 2. Visit the OzonAction Information Booth at 39th OEWG 3. Upcoming Workshop on Safety Standards Relevant to the Safe Use of Low Global-Warming-Potential (GWP) Alternatives, Bangkok, Thailand, 10 July 2017 4. Expert Reaction to Study… read more

1. Effects of Ozone Depletion Felt in the Tropics 2. Visit OzonAction Information Booth at 39th OEWG 3. The Ozone Secretariat is introducing a new system for the registration of delegates to the meetings of the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol 4. Key Greenhouse Gases Higher than Any Time over Last 800,000 Years 5. Are You Committed?… read more

1. UN Secretary-General Pledges Higher Bar on Climate Action, Energy Efficiency, Stressing Dire Consequences of Failure to Embrace Green Economy 2. OzonAction Clearinghouse Survey on Publications, Information Sharing and Capacity Building Tools 3. Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol Meetings: A Primer 4. The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal… read more

1. Kigali Amendment: 3 Parties to the Montreal Protocol Have Ratified 2. The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol - Opportunities and Next Steps – OzonAction video 3. 79th Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Montreal Protocol Implementation, Bangkok, Thailand, 3-7 July 2017 4. The Ozone Awards 2017: Call for… read more

1. “Caring for All Life under the Sun” Theme and Logo for 30th Anniversary of the Montreal Protocol and International Ozone Day 2017 2. The 78th Meeting of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol 3. UN Environment Convenes the First International Conference on Sustainable Marine and Fisheries Refrigeration… read more

1. « Caring for All Life under the Sun” Theme and Logo for 30th Anniversary of the Montreal Protocol and International Ozone Day 2017 2. Concept Note and Provisional Programme for Workshop on Safety Standards 3. Post Meeting Summary of the 78th Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal… read more

In this issue: 1. Eliminating HFCs Faster will Cut Climate Harm 2. Report: Ozone Hole Has Shrunk by More Than Four Million Square Kilometers 3. El ozono medido en Marambio superó el valor de los 25 años anteriores e indica recuperación de la capa 4. Sustainable Management of Refrigeration Technologies in Marine and Off-Shore Fisheries Sectors, 6-8… read more

In this issue: Report of the 77th Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of Montreal Protocol 2. 10th Meeting of the Ozone Research Managers to be Held in Geneva, Switzerland, 28 - 30 March 2017. Related documents now available 3. Sustainable Management of Refrigeration Technologies in Marine and Off-… read more

In this issue: 1. New OzonAction Multimedia Video Application Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Technician Video Series 2. Decline Reported in Consumption of MBr in A5 and Non-A5 Parties 3. Future Challenges for Stratospheric and Tropospheric Ozone 4. Hydrocarbons 'Could Replace' Most Synthetic Refrigerants 5. The Birth—and Possible Death—of the… read more

In this issue: 1- The meteorological conditions in the Antarctic stratosphere 2- Environment Canada Lays Charges Against Dynamic Toy Importers Ltd. 3- United States and Chile Environmental Affairs Council 4- Environmental fees, charges to be revised 5- Tough regulations on planet-imperiling chemicals rejected

In this issue: 1- IPCC/TEAP Special Report on Safeguarding the Ozone Layer and the Global Climate System: Issues Related to Hydrofluorocarbons and Perfluorocarbons 2- Antarctic Ozone Hole May Have Peaked, UN Agency Says 3- Southern Foods Group to Pay EPA Penalty For Leaking Air Conditioners 4- Use of Ozone Layer Depleting Substance Falls 53pc… read more

In this issue: 1- New Index Provides Benchmark for Atmospheric Greenhouse Gases 2- Melanoma, a Rising Threat to Children 3- Airlines Chart a New Course to Manage Halons for Critical Fire-fighting Applications 4- New Ozone Hole over Czech Republic and Germany and Neighbouring Areas Poses Health Risk 5- Hungary meets EU regulations protecting the… read more

In this issue: 1- Why Is the Ozone Hole Growing? 2- Environmentalists Call on European Countries to Stop Producing Ozone-Destroying Chemicals as Ozone Hole Approaches Record Size 3- Mexico Beats Deadline for Eliminating Ozone-Depleting Chemicals 4- Nigeria makes progress in ozone layer preservation 5- Farmers phasing out methyl bromide (USA) 6… read more

In this issue: 1- Message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, 16 September 2005  2- International Ozone Day to mark the signing of Montreal Protocol on 16 September; Vienna Convention to celebrate two decades of protecting the ozone layer on 21 September; "An extraordinary success… read more

In this issue: 1- WMO bulletins on the state of the ozone layer in the Antarctic 2- Scientists Report Long-Term Outlook for Ozone Layer Recovery Good 3- Ft. Mead Lab Investigating CFCs in "String Confetti" 4- Pest Rule Will Have a Few Bugs, Critics Say 5- Ozone-Depleting Chemical Sold to Meth

In this issue: 1- New Window into Ancient Ozone Holes 2- Enviros Call on Florida Tomato Industry to Protect Children by Eliminating Use of Ozone Layer Destroying Pesticide 3- Skin Cancer Cases Triple among those Under 40 4- Concern over Ozone Layer Protection (Kuwait) 5- Trane Presents Free-Cooling as RTAD Range's Coolest thing 6- EC Takes… read more

In this issue: 1- Ozzy Ozone Brings Environmental Messages to the World's Children 2- EPA Bans Ozone-Depleting Chemicals (Ghana) 3- New Research is Quantifying Environmental Benefits of Appliance Insulation 4- Eclipse Introduces New Chemical Fire-Suppression System 5- RAL Questions WEEE Directive "Weakness" on Fridge Recycling

In this issue: 1- Ozone Protection: The International Legal Regime, a new book By Gilbert Bankobeza, Senior Legal Counsel, UNEP Ozone Secretariat 2- New Wood Packaging Requirements to hit Exporters 3- US EPA Cites Quebecor World St. Cloud for Clean-air Violations 4- US EPA Reaches Agreement with Grainger 5- Govt Sets Compliance with Montreal… read more

n this Issue: 1- Growing Ozone Hole “Hangover” 2- Namibia to Throw out CFCs by 2008 3- DuPont Agrees to Replace Ozone Depleting Refrigerant 4- Coalition Warns against Hydrocarbon Refrigerants 5- Green Customs Training Workshop, Damascus, Syria

In this issue: 1- EPA Honors Climate and Stratospheric Ozone Protection 2- Ozone Hits Record Low in 2005 3- Ozone Layer Most Fragile on Record 4- Ghana Complying with Protocol on Ozone Depletion Phase-out 5- Environment Canada, Handee Reach Agreement on CFC Imports