This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. The United Nations Framework Convention on climate change (UNFCCC) aimed at stabilisation of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at levels that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system. In India under Environment (Protection) Act 1986, it was decided that industries using ODS would be discouraged, commercial banks have instructed not to issue finance for industries those who would use ODS technologies.Įnvironmental protection became a key issue at Stockholm conference, in 1972. The protocol as was signed among the nations decided that Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) would be phase out. km in 1998, a 5 percent rise as compared with 1996″. The Antarctica hole was estimated to be 28 mn sq. Reports that short-lived holes have been observed above the Arctic have led to renewed efforts in Europe to reach agreement on accelerated reduction in CFC consumption. In 1989, the European Community Meeting agreed to cut CFCs consumption by 85% as soon as possible and altogether by the end of the century. In 1987, the Montreal Protocol was signed by around 40 countries to limit their use, with the intention that by 1999 worldwide consumption of CFCs should be 50 percent of 1986 levels.

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