Public Policy Informed by Science: Research the Montreal Protocol (1987)that

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Essay

Public Policy Informed by Science: Research the Montreal Protocol (1987)that led to a world- wide ban in the use of chlorofluorocarbon compounds (CFCs). What was the scientific case for the ban? Why do you think such coordinated, world- wide action was possible in this case, yet a global consensus has not emerged on how to respond to the challenge of climate change?

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Definitions:

CVSA

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is an organization that promotes commercial vehicle safety and security by setting inspection standards and practices.

Fifth Wheel Pivot Pin

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OOS Specification

Specifications that detail the criteria under which a vehicle or component is considered Out of Service due to safety or regulatory non-compliance.

Maintenance Documents

Records and logs that track the performance, repairs, and scheduled maintenance of machinery or vehicles to ensure proper functioning.