Indigenous people from Arctic communities are calling for environmental protection in the runup to this month’s round of negotiations aimed at securing a global treaty to end plastic pollution. U.N.

The 1987 Montreal Protocol, which phased out the production and use of chemicals that were depleting the ozone layer, has long been considered one of the most successful environmental treaties in ...

(CN) — The Montreal Protocol — the only United Nations treaty ratified by every country in the world — plays a key role in delaying the first ice-free Arctic summer until 2050, though a research team ...

The first Arctic summer without ice is projected to occur sometime around the middle of the century. That milestone might have come even earlier were it not for the Montreal Protocol, an international ...

In the wake of the plastics treaty talks in Ottawa, a new report highlights the severe impacts of plastics and petrochemicals on Arctic Indigenous communities. Indigenous delegates were left with ...

A 1987 global deal to protect the ozone layer is delaying the first ice-free Arctic summer by up to 15 years, new research shows. The Montreal Protocol – the first treaty to be ratified by every ...

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The United Nations treaty on CFCs is likely delaying the first ice-free Arctic summer by as much as 15 years. By Laura Baisas Published May 23, 2023 2:00 PM EDT Get the Popular Science daily ...

Alone among the major western states and the various Arctic littorals, the U.S. is a non-signatory to this vital treaty. An opening in this regard will likely present itself this November when the ...

(Bloomberg) -- NATO must take a stronger role in the Arctic to deter increasing Russian activity, according to the alliance’s former secretary general. “Russia has started re-arming in the Arctic ...