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Montreal Protocol

World's Only Climate Treaty That Knows What the F**k It's Doing Turns 25

Dan Worth | Posted 11.26.2012 | Green
Read More: Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, Montreal Protocol, Greenhouse Gases, Montreal Protocol Anniversary, Ozone Layer, Green News
Dan Worth

While Kyoto has become infamous for its modest record of squabbling at the edges of climate change, the Montreal Protocol has quietly solved five to ten times more of the climate problem than little brother.

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'Green News Report' - September 25, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 11.25.2012 | Green
Read More: Green Jobs, Epa, Renewable Energy, Factory Farms, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Fda, Green Energy, Coal, Pipeline, Tar Sands, Video, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Anti-Science, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Pollution Regulation, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Coal Mining, Global Warming, Energy, Gmos, Clean Coal, Climate, Big Coal, Mitt Romney, Carbon Dioxide, Environmentalism, Democrats, Murray Energy, Barack Obama, Arctic, Carbon Tax, BRAD BLOG, Tipping Point, Keystone XL Pipeline, Noaa, Oil, Green News, Sustainability, Fox News, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Republicans, Elizabeth Warren, Harold Hamm, Michael Mann, Wall Street Journal, Ozone Layer, Rachel Carson, Toxic Chemicals, Senate, Montreal Protocol, Ivory Coast, Ozone, Chevy Volt, Nate Silver, Oregon, Scott Brown, Trafigura, Cfcs, Silent Spring, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Saving the Ozone Layer: Lessons for Fighting Climate Change

Frances Beinecke | Posted 11.14.2012 | Green
Read More: Ronald Reagan, Ozone Layer, Skin Cancer, Montreal Protocol, Cfcs, Carbon Pollution, Climate Change, Chemical Industry, Ozone, Green News
Frances Beinecke

America helped restore the ozone layer through a combination of scientific understanding, public pressure, bipartisan support and industry innovation. I believe we can marshal those same forces to fight climate change, but we are not there yet.

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The Congress That's Hazardous to Your Health: Two More Nasty Little Bills from House Republicans

David Doniger | Posted 09.19.2012 | Green
Read More: Asthma, Cfcs, Pollution, Ozone Depletion, Clean Air Act, Methyl Bromide, Clean Air, Montreal Protocol, Ozone Layer, Green News
David Doniger

This week, the Republican leadership of the House Energy and Commerce Committee is planning to continue its war on Americans' health by passing two more nasty little bills to weaken public health safeguards under the Clean Air Act.

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Mind Games

D. R. Tucker | Posted 05.27.2012 | Politics
Read More: Chris Mooney, The Republican Brain, Rush Limbaugh, David Frum, Bruce Bartlett, George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, William F. Buckley, Montreal Protocol, Kerry Emanuel, Clarence Thomas, David Brudnoy, Charles Krauthammer, Ken Hamblin, Walter Williams, George Will, Jeff Jacoby, Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Global Warming, Anita Hill, Lee Edwards, Hugh Hewitt, Glenn Loury, Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham, Dinesh D'souza, Politics News
D. R. Tucker

Facts destroyed 'motivated reasoning' in my case. Could this happen to other conservatives? That depends on conservatives being willing to subject the views they hear and read to strict scrutiny, to ask themselves if they're really hearing the truth from the talkers.

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PHOTO: Ozone Depletion Has STOPPED, Should Be Restored Mid Century

Huffington Post | Travis Walter Donovan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: NASA Aura Satellite, International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, South Pole Ozone Hole, Ozone Depletion, Nasa, Montreal Protocol, Ozone Picture, Ozone Hole Photo, Antarctic Ozone Hole, Ozone Layer, Depleting Ozone, Ozone Monitoring Instrument, Ozone Hole, Ozone Photo, Ozone Healing, Ozone Hole Better, Ozone Hole Restored, Ozone Hole Stopped, Ozone Getting Better, Ozone Depletion Stopped, Smarter Ideas, Green News

September 16 marks the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorated as the anniversary of that day in 1987 when the Montrea...

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Obama: The Environmental President?

Bill Chameides | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Yosemite, Clean Air Act (1990), Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Cap and Trade, Ronald Reagan, Fish & Wildlife Service, George W. Bush, Air Quality, Woodrow Wilson, Endangered Species Act, Barack Obama, Clean Air Act, National Park Service, Clean Water Act, Legislation, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Diane Feinstein, Theodore Roosevelt, Water Pollution, Richard Nixon, Montreal Protocol, Kyoto Protocol, Abraham Lincoln, Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Oceans, Air Pollution, Environmental Protection Agency, Global Warming, Green News
Bill Chameides

Will Obama be able to advance an environmental agenda? If so, he will have distinguished himself from Democratic administrations that promised a lot but delivered little on the environment.

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