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Control-Z

(15,682 posts) Thu Jun 1, 2017, 04:55 PM Jun 2017

Has the entire world ever agreed on anything before the Paris Accord?

Ever? It was a dream come true. We had world wide hope and cooperation for the single most important issue the human race has ever faced.

What a monster.

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Has the entire world ever agreed on anything before the Paris Accord? (Original Post) Control-Z Jun 2017 OP

The Montreal Protocol ... 4139 Jun 2017 #1

What year was that? Control-Z Jun 2017 #2

1987 thru the signing 1989 4139 Jun 2017 #4

The UN TexasProgresive Jun 2017 #3

4139

(1,893 posts)

1. The Montreal Protocol ...

Reply to Control-Z (Original post)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 05:08 PM

Jun 2017

The cfc, ozone depleation agreement

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)

2. What year was that?

Reply to 4139 (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 05:12 PM

Jun 2017

Last edited Thu Jun 1, 2017, 05:46 PM - Edit history (1)

If you know. Thanks!

ETA: Thank you for reminding me. I'm not sure how that slipped my mind. I guess it is because everything about climate change is on a much larger scale, requiring more cooperation, compromise and work. It just feels hopeless at times.

4139

(1,893 posts)

4. 1987 thru the signing 1989

Reply to Control-Z (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 06:12 PM

Jun 2017

Bush 1 signed it shortly after taking office in 1989.

Adding on... very odd, it was George
Schultz to talk Reagan into

TexasProgresive

(12,157 posts)

3. The UN

Reply to Control-Z (Original post)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 05:13 PM

Jun 2017

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