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US proposes to restrict more greenhouse gas emissions
2014-07-11 05:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy LIve: The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to restrict the use of certain chemicals in air conditioners, vending machines and retail food refrigeration in a bid to tackle climate change. It is considering banning certain hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which are compounds used in many industrial and consumer products and replace them with safer, more climate-friendly alternatives. HFCs are considered to be much more powerful than carbon dioxide in terms of the impact on global warming....
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Category:Electronics and Electrical