Events tagged with "cfc"

Historical Events tagged with "cfc"

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Politics & Government

European Community Bans CFC Production

March 2nd, 1989 36 years ago

Twelve European Community nations reached a consensus to ban the production of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) by the end of the century. This significant decision aimed to combat environmental hazards associated with CFCs, which contribute to ozone layer depletion. The agreement was a response to growing scientific evidence regarding the detrimental effects of these chemicals on the atmosphere.