News
- The Importance of Military Organizations in Protecting the Climate, 3-5 November 2008, Paris, France
- Major Economies Promote Montreal Protocol, Fast Action on Climate
- “How to Tackle Greenhouse Gases” a letter from IGSD President to The Washington Post
- “How to Tackle Greenhouse Gases” a letter from IGSD President to The Washington Post
- MEA Bulletin guest article: Start then Strengthen: The Importance of Immediate Action for Climate Mitigation, by K. Madhava Sarma & Durwood Zaelke
- MEA Bulletin guest article: Fast and Furious: Early Agreement on Fair and Equitable Financing is Key to Post-2012 Treaty by Romina Picolotti, Argentina’s Minister of Environment
- EPA Honors Champions for Protecting Climate, Ozone
- “2008 U.S. EPA Climate Protection Award Winners”
- “2008 U.S. EPA Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award Winners”
- Argentina, Mauritius Submit New Proposals to Maximize Climate Protection
- The Huffington Post: “Need for Speed: Buying Time for the Clean Energy Revolution”
- ScienceNews: “Freon’s Cool Link to Climate”
- ScienceNews: “Help the Climate: Empty the Fridge”
- “Landmark Agreement to Strengthen Montreal Protocol Provides Powerful Climate Mitigation” by Donald Kaniaru, Rajendra Shende & Durwood Zaelke, in SDLP Climate Law Reporter
- Climate Briefing Note on Bio-Char
- Climate Briefing Note on Black Carbon
- "Montreal Protocol as Model for Technology Transfer Mechanism for Climate" by K. Madhava Sarma
- Black Carbon a Major Contributor to Climate Change: a letter to the International Herald Tribune
- Duke Law Magazine profiles IGSD President Durwood Zaelke in the Fall 2007/Winter 2008 issue.
- In the Jan./Feb. 2008 edition of their journal, “The Environmental Law Forum” the Environmental Law Institute profiles IGSD president Durwood Zaelke.
- UNFCCC - BALI Documents
“Role of Compliance in Ensuring Environmental Integrity and Market Confidence in Climate Change Regimes” side event 4 December 2007, Bali
“The Montreal Protocol and Climate Change: Lessons for Success” Side Event, 4 December 2007, Bali
Side Event powerpoint presentations:
Mr. Marco Gonzalez, Executive Secretary of the Ozone Secretariat
Mr. K. Madhava Sarma, former Executive Secretary of the Ozone Secretariat
Mr. Husamuddin Ahmadzai, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
How to Make Bali Climate Talks Productive: Some Hints from the Montreal Protocol
Comments on this document should be sent to Durwood Zaelke or K. Madhava Sarma
Montreal Protocol's Key Lessons for Climate Negotiations
MEA Bulletin Guest Article by Romina Picolotti, Argentina's Minister of Environment: A Tale of Two Cities: Lessons for Climate Negotiators
- PRESS RELEASE - 23 Sep 07
Strengthened Ozone Treaty Provides Powerful Climate Mitigation
- NEW BOOKS
The Montreal Protocol: Celebrating 20 Years of Environmental Progress - Ozone Layer and Climate Protection looks at the history, evolution, and future of this dynamic multilateral environmental agreement. View brochure.
In "Technology Transfer for the Ozone Layer: Lessons for Climate Change," the authors assess over 1000 technology transfer projects funded under the Montreal Protocol’s Multilateral Fund and the Global Environment Facility, and identify lessons that can be applied to technology transfer for climate change. more info
- Montreal Protocol papers and articles
Tougher Ozone Accord Also Addresses Global Warming
Ozone Treaty's Role in Combating Climate Change, UNEP Press Release, 14 Sept
Strengthening the Montreal Protocol in September to Maximize Climate Reductions - IGSD, August 2007
The ozone treaty can do much more for the planet by Dr. Mario Molina, Financial Times
Climate benefits of accelerated HCFC phase-out by IGSD, August 2007
Montreal Protocol FAQ by IGSD, August 2007
Strengthening the Montreal Protocol: Insurance Against Abrupt Climate Change in the Sustainable Development Law & Policy Publication, at the Washington College of Law at American University.
Spanish version
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The importance of the Montreal Protocol in protecting climate by Guus J.M. Velders et al published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
