In this issue: 1. Parties to the Montreal Protocol meet in Bangkok 2. Summary of the Forty-first Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer 1-5 July 2019 | Bangkok, Thailand 3. Even as climate emissions push planet toward 1.5°C limit, we can still avoid up to 1°C of future warming from our air conditioners 4. K-CEP Newsblast Guides launched: Government and business action on efficient, climate-friendly cooling for the UN Secretary General's Climate Action Summit 5. High Stakes: Implementing and strengthening climate and ozone commitments under the Montreal Protocol 6. Sulfuric acid decomposition chemistry above Junge layer in Earth's atmosphere concerning ozone depletion and healing 7. Cuba deposita instrumento de ratificación de la Enmienda de Kigali al Protocolo de Montreal relativo a las Sustancias que Agotan la Capa de Ozono 8. Delaware governor directs environmental department to restrict HFCs 9. US EPA GreenChill Webinar: Effective Refrigerant Architecture 10. South and South-East Asia Use Technical and Vocational Education in Cooling Sector for Montreal Protocol Compliance and Workforce Development 11. Safety4Sea: Phasing out ozone depleting substances 12. Opportunities for natural refrigerants in cold chain sector 13. China plans CFC-monitoring network to investigate rogue emissions 14. Press Statement on Climate Change following the Meeting between the State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China, Foreign Minister of France and the United Nations Secretary General, Osaka, 29 June 2019 15. 1,200 illegal refrigerant cylinders seized in Lithuania
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