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The Citizen Daily
November 22, 2008
It is believed that if the international agreement is adhered to, the ozone layer is expected to recover by 2050. Due to its widespread adoption and ...
Peninsula On-line
November 21, 2008
DOHA: The five-day UNEP conference on Protection of ozone layer concluded here on Thursday with a decision to strengthen the treaty between the Parties to ...
Horizon International (press release)
November 21, 2008
Delegates attending an international conference on the protection of the ozone layer were issued with laptops and given lessons on how to minimize paper in ...
Media Newswire (press release)
November 20, 2008
scientists believe the new, more advanced station will assist in understanding whether the
ozone layer - the thin layer of gas that surrounds the planet and ...
Peninsula On-line
November 20, 2008
Doha:
Qatar is to get West
Asia's first UN-backed
ozone layer Monitoring Station. The cutting-edge monitoring station, capable of gathering crucial data on ...
Peninsula On-line
November 20, 2008
"Once discharged this won't have a bad impact on the
ozone layer or contribute to
global warming, unlike the fire extinguishers that use halons. ...
Afrique en ligne
November 20, 2008
The deal will see the military deployed to help save the
ozone layer and to figh t
global warming under a unique partnership between the
United Nations, ...
MarketWatch
November 20, 2008
... efforts to realize benefits for both the climate system and the
ozone layer," said Romina Picolotti,
Argentina's Secretary of State for Environment. ...
UN News Centre
November 20, 2008
A UN-backed gathering of 150 governments which are party to the
Montreal Protocol and the Vienna Convention, both of which seek to protect the
ozone layer, ...
Environment News Service
November 20, 2008
Times of India
November 20, 2008
20 Nov 2008, 1623 hrs IST, PTI NEW YORK: The West
Asia's first centre to monitor the health of
ozone layer, which protects the environment from the harmful ...
MarketWatch
November 20, 2008
DOHA,
Qatar, Nov 20, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Today the 193 Parties to the
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the
ozone layer ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 20, 2008
hydrogen sulfide would have also eaten holes in the earth's protective
ozone layer. Plants and animals either suffocated directly - atmospheric
oxygen ...
Envirodesk
November 20, 2008
Extreme cold temperatures at high altitude wreak havoc on the
ozone layer, as do harmful atmospheric gases like
bromine. Man-made products, such as ...
Afrique en ligne
November 20, 2008
An advanced cutting-edge monitoring station, able to gat her crucial data on pollution linked with damage to the earth's ozone layer, is to be established ...
US Department of State
November 20, 2008
When nations of the world negotiated the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the ozone layer in 1985 - and even when they negotiated the Montreal ...
TopNews
November 20, 2008
Dubai, Nov 19th, 2008 :
UAE is participating in the Eighth Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the
ozone layer and the ...
UN News Centre
November 20, 2008
19 November 2008 - A cutting-edge monitoring station to help preserve the
ozone layer protecting all life on Earth from
the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays ...
Gulf Times
November 19, 2008
By Noimot Olayiwola THE state-of-the-art
ozone layer monitoring station to be set up in
Qatar will cost $1.5mn and a memorandum of understanding for the ...
Times of India
November 18, 2008
"We do not have a ground level
ozone layer standard as yet in
India, and we are trying to establish this here," said a researcher. ...
Gulf Times
November 18, 2008
A STATE-OF-THE-ART monitoring station, able to gather crucial data on pollution linked with damage to the Earth's
ozone layer, is to be established in
Qatar ...
The Student Printz
November 18, 2008
Hydrofluoro
carbons, used in refrigeration, are a key carbon source influencing the depletion of the
ozone layer. Without our
ozone layer there would be no ...
Elmira Star-Gazette
November 18, 2008
Turns out, those inhalers were bad for the ozone layer, so they're being replaced by hydrofluoroalkane (HFA)- propelled albuterol inhalers. ...
UN News Centre
November 18, 2008
Delegates attending a
global gathering under way in Doha, the Arabian Peninsula nation's capital, on the
ozone layer are being issued with laptops in a bid ...
iAfrica.com
November 18, 2008
Yip, not so very long ago the hole in the ozone layer was our biggest concern - aerosols were the enemy, SPFs on sunscreens shot up from two to forty and ...
Afrique en ligne
November 17, 2008
The initiative is being tried by delegates attending an international conference on the protection of the ozone layer. The delegates were given laptops and ...
Prensa Latina
November 17, 2008
Doha, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina)
Cuba is attending international debates on the need to protect the
ozone layer, a predominant issue in the agenda of two ...
Tribuna de la Habana
November 17, 2008
... Cuban Ministry of
science,
technology and the Environment (CITMA) is in
Qatar participating in a meeting to discuss the need to protect the
ozone layer. ...
Environment News Service
November 17, 2008
The
ozone layer, which surrounds the globe about nine to 28 miles above the surface, protects living things from
the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays, ...
Gulf Times
November 16, 2008
"Inspite of our unprecedented achievements in this field of ozone layer protection, we have realised that issues related to getting rid of depleted ...
DigitalJournal.com
November 16, 2008
This is about the thinning ozone layer and its effect on our environment. The ozone hole continues to widen as a result of indescriminate use of ...
Peninsula On-line
November 16, 2008
DOHA: The UN's pioneering initiative to phase out papers and written documents as part of protecting the
ozone layer received a boost yesterday with
Qatar ...
Peninsula On-line
November 15, 2008
DOHA: The eighth meeting of the Conference of Parties to Vienna Convention for Protection of ozone layer will begin at Doha Sheraton today. ...
Newstalk ZB
November 15, 2008
The research also suggests
New Zealand's rate may be higher because the country lies right under the hole in the
ozone layer. New Zealand's air is also less ...
WalesOnline
November 14, 2008
For years he has spoken out about the destruction of the rainforests and the damaged
ozone layer. When he first warned of the dangers of
global warming more ...
Jakarta Post
November 14, 2008
... being released to the air which also causes the
greenhouse effect that damages the
ozone layer," Bella said, who is usually chauffeured to school. ...
The Australian
November 14, 2008
New Zealand, however, was under a larger part of the hole in the
ozone layer, and had less pollution than
Australia, which absorbed some UV radiation, ...
EurActiv
November 14, 2008
Military
organisations have played a crucial role in protecting the
ozone layer over the past twenty years in their capacity as a partner in implementing ...
AllAfrica.com
November 14, 2008
This gas (scientific name, dichlorodifluoromethane) is a CFC (Chloro Fluoro
carbon), the kind of gas responsible for damaging the
ozone layer in the upper ...
Daily Times
November 14, 2008
Islamabad: It is encouraging to note that the parties to the
Montreal Protocol are determined to protect the
ozone layer and they have collectively reduced ...