Friday, July 11, 2014

NRDC:  Replacing Damaging HFCs Helps Curb Climate Change

U.S. Fluorinated Gas Emissions (Credit: EPA) Click to enlarge.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Thursday moved to ban the use of certain hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, that significantly contribute to climate change, noting that safer, more climate-friendly alternatives now exist.

 The EPA’s move affects HFCs and HFC-containing blends used in aerosols, motor vehicle air conditioning, retail food refrigeration and vending machines, and foam blowing.

 NRDC:  Replacing Damaging HFCs Helps Curb Climate Change
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