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Global Deal Reached to Limit Use of Hydrofluorocarbons

Chris Johnston, Oliver Milman, John Vidal and agencies The Guardian
Environmental groups had hoped the deal could reduce global warming by a half a degree celsius by the end of this century. This agreement gets about 90% of the way there, said Durwood Zaelke, president of the Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development. Zaelke’s group said this would mean the “largest temperature reduction ever achieved by a single agreement”.
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