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Though blizzards and cold snaps may have made you forget the news from last week, 2015 was the warmest year in NASA’s global temperature record, which dates back to 1880. During a January 2016 press ...
Several ODS have already been phased out, while hydrochlorofluorocarbons are in the process of being phased out. The regulations also require that permits be obtained for the import, export and ...
of the cabinet decided on Monday to immediately ban ozone-depleting insulation and foaming materials — polyol blended with hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) — due to climate concerns.
Hydrofluorocarbons are synthetic substances developed as alternatives to chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), which are ozone-depleting substances. They are mainly used ...
Biden’s EPA touted the crackdown on Hart, the first-ever person charged for climate change-related bootlegging of refrigerants — namely, hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HFCs) — without the agency ...
Examples of these substances include chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), carbon tetrachloride and methyl chloroform. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) were once widely used in ...
The high-altitude Integrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS) Jungfraujoch station in Switzerland was one of the sampling stations used to take atmospheric measurements of hydrochlorofluorocarbons.
Lawsuit alleges Gristedes violated refrigerant management regulations during 2019-21 “Between 2019 and 2021, Gristedes systematically violated EPA refrigerant regulations, resulting in greenhouse-gas ...
A new study has found that atmospheric levels of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), harmful gases responsible for holes in the ozone layer, peaked in 2021 – five years ahead of projections.