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The Montreal Protocol is an international agreement aimed at

  1. Areducing the discharge of sewage into rivers
  2. Bbanning the use of pesticides in agriculture
  3. Climiting the emission of sulphur dioxide from power plants
  4. Dphasing out the production and use of ozone-depleting substances such as CFCs

Answer: D

The Montreal Protocol was designed to control and phase out substances that destroy stratospheric ozone, mainly CFCs and related halogenated compounds. It does not deal with water or pesticide pollution.
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