Montreal Protocol
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An international treaty in the 1980s that successfully phased out CFCs to reverse the ozone hole, cited as an example of humanity's ability to coordinate on existential threats.
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Videos Mentioning Montreal Protocol

AI Expert: Here Is What The World Looks Like In 2 Years! Tristan Harris
The Diary Of A CEO
An international treaty in the 1980s that successfully phased out CFCs to reverse the ozone hole, cited as an example of humanity's ability to coordinate on existential threats.

The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History
Veritasium
An international treaty designed to phase out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances, including CFCs like Freon.

Special Episode: Engineering the Apocalypse by Rob Reid and Sam Harris
Sam Harris
A treaty mentioned as an analogy for international cooperation, but deemed insufficient for synthetic biology regulation due to the nature of state-level bio-programs.