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The ban of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) is known to be the most successful international intervention ever. How did we successfully convince politicians worldwide that CFCs was damaging the ozone layer, but today we are still having a hard time convincing politicians about global warming?

by /u/Potgut in /r/askscience

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