F-gas reg could blow climate change progress.

Type of article: Article

Summary

This article is a report on the forthcoming F-gas Regulation which will lead to a total ban on HFC refrigerants such as R134a, R410A and R407C. The article gives the brief background to the Regulation, along with the scale of uncontrolled emissions of HFCs, but thereafter concentrates on the arguments for and against a phase-out of HFCs. The article quotes a range of organizations such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Greenpeace, and refrigerant specialists.

Details

  • Original title: F-gas reg could blow climate change progress.
  • Record ID : 2005-1129
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation, HFCs alternatives
  • Source: Heat. Vent. Rev., Air Cond. World - suppl.; ii-iii.
  • Publication date: 2004/09

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