What led to the Montreal Protocol?
Remember the hole in the ozone layer? Read on to find out the role of the Montreal Protocol in repairing it, and how the Protocol came about.
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International Policy/Key Terms and Agreements
Introduction to a Just Transition
Moving from an extractive linear economy to a sustainable circular economy while minimising environmental degradation and avoiding future harm to the planet and vulnerable.
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Climate Justice/Key Terms and Agreements
The Clean Development Mechanism
The CDM rewards developed countries who aid developing countries in their sustainable development, by issuing sustainable development projects with Certified Emissions Reductions (CER).
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Economic Concepts/Key Terms and Agreements
The Kyoto Protocol
Adopted in 1997, it came into effect in 2005: the first to give GHG emissions reductions targets per country to most Annex I countries.
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International Policy/Key Terms and Agreements