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Which treaty is helping the ozone hole over Antarctica to heal slowly?

Correct answer D. Montreal Protocol

Explanation

The 1987 Montreal Protocol phased out chlorofluorocarbons and other ozone-depleting chemicals, and as their levels fall the Antarctic ozone layer is gradually recovering.

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