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A global agreement on specific control strategies to reduce the release of ozone-depleting substances was adopted by:

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The Vienna Convention

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Rio de Janeiro Conference

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The Montreal Protocol

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The Kyoto PRotocol

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The correct option is C The Montreal Protocol
A global agreement on specific control strategies to reduce the release of ozone-depleting substances was adopted by Montreal protocol. The Montreal protocol stipulates that the production of compounds that deplete ozone in the stratosphere, e,g. chlorofluorocarbons(CFCs), halon, carbon tetrachloride and methyl chlorofrm, are to be phased out by 2000.

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