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Al Gore: “We negotiated the Montreal Protocol, more than 20 years ago, to protect the ozone layer.”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
We negotiated the Montreal Protocol, more than 20 years ago, to protect the ozone layer.
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Al Gore
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Gore recalls the successful negotiation of the Montreal Protocol as a precedent for climate action.

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