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Montreal Protocol MOP 22
MOP-22 was not able to make progress on low-global warming potential alternatives, or ODS destruction, which many delegates said were issues key to the long-term future of the Protocol. Although the draft decisions to amend the Montreal Protocol to include hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) were not successful, their proponents remained committed to addressing HFCs through the Montreal Protocol in the future.
32nd Session of the IPCC (IPCC-32)
The 300 IPCC delegates focused on two primary tasks: revising the scope of the synthesis report for the Fifth Assessment Report; and addressing the recommendations of the InterAcademy Council Review of the IPCC processes and procedures.