Ozone Layer success versus Global Warming FAILURE! Why the difference?

Zohe December 4, 2022 Environment News 309 Views

35 years ago scientists discovered we were badly damaging the ozone layer, so a major global initiative was created to repair it. At the same time scientists also discovered that greenhouse gas emissions were causing dangerous levels of warming in our atmosphere, but NO major global initiative was set up to solve this problem and now we may be too late. WHY did the world respond to one existential crisis and not the other??

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Research links

NOAA
https://research.noaa.gov/article/ArtMID/587/ArticleID/2900/Path-to-recovery-of-ozone-layer-passes-a-significant-milestone

https://research.noaa.gov/article/ArtMID/587/ArticleID/2884/Projected-increase-in-space-travel-may-damage-ozone-layer

EPA – Basic Ozone Layer Science
https://www.epa.gov/ozone-layer-protection/basic-ozone-layer-science#:~:text=When%20chlorine%20and%20bromine%20atoms,than%20it%20is%20naturally%20created.

BBC iPlayer – Big Oil vs the World
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0cgqlvk/big-oil-v-the-world-series-1-3-delay

Carl Sagan 1985 Congressional Hearing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCf2VKHYauI

James Hansen Congressional Hearing 1988
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VkA6chsKbI

Climate Town
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MondapIjAAM&t=136s

Planet Proof
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtF58iBRQ2C3QPeKKzxwiA

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