New substances may damage ozone.

PositionUN Reported: News on the United Nations System at Work - Brief Article

A range of new chemicals on the market replacing banned substances may have the potential to damage the ozone layer, reported UNEP in the wake of the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer on 16 September. The 1987 Montreal Protocol does not control the new substances, ranging from fire extinguishers to cleaning fluids, despite...

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