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| Vulnerable Island Nation Calls for Fast Climate Cuts under Ozone Treaty
by Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development, Environment News Network 11 May 2011 | |
| | Facing sea level rise of up to 5 feet by the end of the century, the low-lying vulnerable island nation of Micronesia is calling on the Parties to the Montreal Protocol ozone treaty to capture the single biggest climate mitigation prize available to the world today by agreeing to phase down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a group of super greenhouse gases that can have hundreds to thousands the warming potential of carbon dioxide (CO2). | |
Read more at http://www.enn.com/press_releases/3723.
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