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What is the projected year for the Antarctic ozone layer to recover to 1980 levels?
2066
What is the term for actions taken to stop climate change by reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?
Climate Change Mitigation
What is the global agreement aimed at protecting the stratospheric ozone layer by phasing out ozone-depleting substances?
Montreal Protocol
What is the term for actions taken to deal with the impacts of climate change and reduce its effects on lives, ecosystems, and livelihoods?
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What is the year the Kyoto Protocol went into effect?
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What is one way to be 'greener' according to the text?
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What is projected to happen to precipitation in wet regions by 2100?
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What is one of the consequences of sea level rise?
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What is one of the impacts of changing seasons on crops?
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What is one of the health impacts of high temperatures and heat waves?
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What is one of the consequences of melting glaciers and polar ice?
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How much has the sea level risen in the last 100 years?
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What is a major health impact of photochemical smog?
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What is the primary role of CFCs in the atmosphere?
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What international agreement phased out the use of CFCs?
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How does climate change impact weather patterns?
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What is a consequence of climate change on natural hazards?
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What is the relationship between climate change and global warming?
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