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Ozone Layer

• India's journey towards sustainable cooling

  Sustainability, for long, has been at the core of Indian lifestyle and its indigenous knowledge and sustainable practices have played a crucial role in helping people be informed and make environmentally

  • 02/01/2024

  • UNDP India
  • • Climate Change
    • Ozone Layer
    • Montreal Protocol
    • India
    • Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

• EPA presents awards for actions to protect climate and ozone layer

  The environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has presented awards to 23 individual and organizations form around the world for taking actions to protect the Earth's climate and stratospheric ozone

  • 24/04/2003

  • • Ozone Layer

• Workshop on ozone depletion

  A 2-day training workshop on Ozone Depletion Substances is being organised in Lucknow at the Central Excise Commisionerate from February 25 by the Regional Training Institute of the National Academy

  • 25/02/2003

  • Pioneer (Lucknow)
  • • Ozone Layer

• Reducing soot pollution could trigger more surface ozone

  Cutting particulate pollution could see surface levels of ozone unexpectedly rising in some parts of the world, according to a US study. Scientists from Harvard University and the Georgia Institute

  • 14/02/2003

  • • Ozone Layer

• Nanotechnology fuels cleaner transport and plugs the ozone hole

  Danish scientists have developed a method that could fine tune the process of using catalysts to remove sulphur from fossil fuels, while German scientists have harnessed nanotechnology that could

  • 07/02/2003

  • • Ozone Layer

• Copenhagen protocol ratified

  The Union cabinet has ratified amendments to the Copenhagen and Montreal Protocols. The Copehagen amendment provides for measures for controlling hydrochloroflurocarons (HCFCs) hydrobromoflurocarbons

  • 23/01/2003

  • Economic Times (New Delhi)
  • • Ozone Layer

• India will soon ratify Montreal Protocol

  The Cabinet on Tuesday decided to ratify two amendments to the Montreal Protocol on protecting the Ozone layer from depletion. The ratification of the Montreal and Copenhagen amendments would

  • 22/01/2003

  • Asian Age (New Delhi)
  • • Ozone Layer

• Air quality improving, but ozone levels fluctuate

  A government report out shortly will show that overall, the UK's air quality is improving, although problems persist with ozone pollution in rural areas. Provisional air quality indicators for 2002

  • 17/01/2003

  • • Ozone Layer

• Fund flow problem

  Developing countries will receive us $573 million from 2003 to 2005 to stick to their timetable of phasing out consumption and production of ozone depleting substances (ods). The funding

  • 14/01/2003

  • Down To Earth
  • • Montreal Protocol
    • Ozone Layer
    • China
    • Developing Countries

• Pushed to perform

  Pressure groups force USEPA to get its act together on enforcing ozone standards

  • 30/12/2002

  • Down To Earth
  • • Air Pollution
    • Health Effects
    • Ozone Layer

• The growing ozone hole

  The ozone hole over the Antarctic is growing at a rate that suggests it could be headed for a record size this year, Australian scientists said. A study by Australian Antarctic bases attributed the

  • 23/12/2002

  • Hindu (New Delhi)
  • • Ozone Layer