New research suggests that very short-lived substances responsible for 25% of the ozone depletion above the tropics
In the 1980’s researchers began to have a much greater understanding of the negative effects of everyday substances humans use and how they negatively affected the Ozone layer. In 1987 the Montreal Protocol was established to combat this. New recent studies however show that ozone depletion is still occurring over the tropics.One of the explanations […]
Montreal Protocol 2022 Assessment Report
The Technology and Economic Assessment Panel 2022 Assessment Report has now been published. This publication includes information on technical progress in the production and consumption sectors, status of banks and stocks of controlled substances, challenge facing all parties, the impact of the phase-out of controlled ozone-depleting substances. For more information please https://ozone.unep.org/system/files/documents/TEAP-Assessment-Report-2022-April23.pdf
MOPIA’s 2023 outreach sessions underway
MOPIA’s is starting our 2023 Program Awareness Sessions. These session include information on regulatory and industry updates, proposed regulation and climate change information and enforcement dialogue. If you are an A/C service technician, involved in HVAC and / or A/C part sales, instructor, S.D permit holder, R.M. or town administrator, or are simply interested, these […]