This World Ozone Day celebrates almost 40 years of the Montreal Protocol and 10 years of its Kigali Amendment, under the theme of “global action for a cooler planet.” Since its adoption in 1987, the Montreal Protocol has demonstrated the power of science-based policy and sustained international cooperation. Widely hailed as the world’s most successful […]
In the 10th issue of EIA’s Illegal Trade Bulletin, we highlight developments related to illegal trade from the latest Montreal Protocol meeting in Bangkok, a recent enforcement success in the U.S., and warnings from industry regarding illegal refrigerants and non-compliant cylinders.
Ten years ago, the United States initiated a wave of global momentum to protect elephants from poaching and ivory trafficking.
Government leaders, community members, NGO representatives, and journalists from around the world gathered at the 11th Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, Kenya, to discuss the many challenges that face our global ocean, as well as recent conservation successes, possibilities for action, and opportunities for international cooperation.
The 9th issue of EIA’s Illegal Trade Bulletin highlights illegal trade cases reported by countries ahead of the upcoming Montreal Protocol meeting in Bangkok, several recent enforcement successes in Europe, and the importance of international cooperation for effective enforcement.
The eighth issue of our Illegal Trade Bulletin highlights enforcement capacity-building trainings, new U.S. regulatory changes, a recent U.S. government auction of seized refrigerants, and the importance of refrigerant testing.