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The stratospheric ozone layer is recovering after the Montreal Protocol phased out CFCs.
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Is it true that the stratospheric ozone layer is recovering after the Montreal Protocol phased out CFCs?
Yes. Multiple peer-reviewed sources and reference works report that the Montreal Protocol's phase-out of CFCs has led to measurable healing of the stratospheric ozone layer, with recovery projected to complete in the coming decades.
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Montreal Protocol. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal_Protocol
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Stratospheric ozone, global warming, and the principle of unintended consequences—An ongoing science and policy success story. (2013). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1080/10962247.2013.791349
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Was the "hole in the ozone" caused by CFCs?. (2012). skeptics.stackexchange.com. https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/7450/was-the-hole-in-the-ozone-caused-by-cfcs
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S, S., DJ, I., D, K., MJ, M., 3rd, N. R., & A, S. (2016). Emergence of healing in the Antarctic ozone layer.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aae0061
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Reduction in surface climate change achieved by the 1987 Montreal Protocol. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab4874
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Zilker, F., Zilker, F., Sukhodolov, T., Sukhodolov, T., Chiodo, G., & Friedel, M. (2023). Stratospherically induced circulation changes under the extreme conditions of the no-Montreal-Protocol scenario. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-13387-2023
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The Importance of the Montreal Protocol in Protecting Earth’s Hydroclimate. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli-d-12-00675.1
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