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by KnightOfWords 2489 days ago
And on top of that, inter-government cooperation to tackle a global problem. Like we had to address CFCs pollution. With the political will to sanction countries that deny the evidence and won't play ball.
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It's still being solved, in the sense that CFCs in the atmosphere aren't zero but they are decreasing. The new emissions were only a minor setback. From the article you linked:

> Atmospheric chlorine levels are still decreasing but more slowly than expected

The Chinese government tracked down the emitters:

https://nationalpost.com/news/world/china-makes-arrests-shut...