Nations seek deal to phase out hydrofluorocarbons
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund
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Nations seek deal to phase out hydrofluorocarbons –
HFCs were introduced in the 1980s as a replacement for CFCs (which deplete the ozone layer) in products like refrigerators and air conditioners. But HFCs ARE harmful in a different way—they’re really potent greenhouse gases. Representatives from governments around the world are meeting in Rwanda this week to try to reach an agreement to reduce these harmful gases ASAP. Associated Press
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