A Global Effort To Phase Down Hydrofluorocarbons

Breaking Energy 2015-10-15

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The Energy Department is developing alternatives to hydrofluorocarbons, which are used in supermarket refrigeration, air conditioners and more. | Photo by I-5 Design & Manufacture.

When we think of the gases that contribute to climate change, carbon dioxide comes to mind first — with good reason. CO2 accounts for about 82 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, and persists for centuries. But other gases contribute to climate change as well, some of which are many times more

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Dr. Ernest Moniz | Secretary of Energy

Date tagged:

10/15/2015, 18:01

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10/15/2015, 17:00