In this issue: 1. Kigali Amendment latest ratification 2. Summary of the 42nd Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (OEWG 42), 14-16 July 2020 | Online 3. Kigali Amendment hits milestone 100th ratification, boosting climate action 4. Study of the dependence of long-term stratospheric ozone trends on local solar time 5. Lower-GWP refrigeration & air conditioning innovation award 6. Pacific Countries determined to advance climate and ozone action despite pandemic 7. Government takes action on potent greenhouse gases (New Zealand) 8. The implications of residential air conditioning refrigerant choice on future hydrofluorocarbon consumption in the United States 9. Free Natural Refrigerant Library available online for limited time 10. The global plan: fixing air conditioners 11. Review of EU rules on fluorinated greenhouse gases: give your feedback! 12. Illegal HFC: phase down 13. Online training for custom officers in the United Arab Emirates
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