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Stratospheric Ozone Chemistry

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Protecting the Ozone Layer

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It is a pleasure to be with you this morning to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Montreal Protocol. I know that most of you are familiar with the science related to the stratospheric ozone depletion issue, so I will just present a short review of some of the scientific community’s accomplishments, as well as my perspective on the future. The accomplishments were quite extraordinary, developing a very strong case that facilitated the Montreal Protocol negotiations. Of course, not only were the scientific aspects successful, but so were the negotiations and the diplomacy.

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Molina, M. (1998). Stratospheric Ozone Chemistry. In: Le Prestre, P.G., Reid, J.D., Morehouse, E.T. (eds) Protecting the Ozone Layer. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5585-8_2

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