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The Spring 2016 issue of Investigator is now available!

The Autumn 2016 issue of our bi-annual newsletter Investigator, featuring an overview of key campaign activities during the past six months. This issue features: Conservation congress vote shows the way towards closing all ivory markets and lots more

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Progress on Dubai Pathway to HFC amendment in 2016

Parties to the Montreal Protocol made concrete progress on hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in an Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG37) meeting in Geneva, but the pace of negotiations remains frustratingly slow

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Early action to be rid of HFCs & greenhouse gases is vital

Our new report, Pathway to Adoption of a Global HFC Phase-Down in 2016, has been released to the 37th Meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group of Parties to the Montreal Protocol. This Climate Campaign report urges early and enhanced action to reduce emissions of non-CO2 gases, with a focus on hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)

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The Autumn 2015 issue of Investigator is now available!

The Autumn 2015 issue of our bi-annual newsletter Investigator, featuring an overview of key campaign activities during the past six months. This issue features: Seemingly chaotic illicit trade in timber from Myanmar to China and lots more

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Bridging the emissions gap with a global HFC phase-down

With production and consumption of HFCs rapidly increasing, benefits of eliminating ozone-depleting substances under the Montreal Protocol – estimated to be up to 135 billion tonnes of carbon-dioxide equivalent from 1990-2010 – are being reversed. A global deal to phase down HFCs offers much-needed climate protection

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