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Seminar, Hosted by Collège de France

How mankind saved the ozone layer and helped protect the climate

Sophie Godin-Beekmann

CNRS Research Director

Abstract

Sophie Godin-Beekmann explains the chemical balance that maintains stratospheric ozone and how industrial chlorine- and bromine-containing compounds disrupted it. The seminar reviews the Montreal Protocol and measures aimed at restoring the ozone layer. It also considers the climate consequences of reducing ozone-depleting substances.

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