ShareNo excuses: a report on ozone and climate friendly technologies that documents why CFCs/HCFCs/HFCs are obsolete.
Author(s) : Greenpeace
Type of monograph: Booklet
Summary
The report is an update of some of the safer alternatives in sectors where CFCs have been or will soon be eliminated. The examples cited are commercially available. Extract of contents: refrigeration and air conditioning (domestic refrigeration; commercial refrigeration; mobile air conditioning; building air conditioning; safety concerns regarding hydrocarbons and ammonia in cooling systems; Luxembourg, the first European greenfreeze country: a case study; Denmark, an example of positive government intervention in the market place, a case study); foam production (building insulation; polyurethane foam case study; appliance insulation); CFCs in asthma sprays in Germany.
Details
- Original title: No excuses: a report on ozone and climate friendly technologies that documents why CFCs/HCFCs/HFCs are obsolete.
- Record ID : 1996-1981
- Languages: English
- Subject: Figures, economy, Environment, General information
- Publication: Greenpeace - Netherlands/Netherlands
- Publication date: 1995/10
- Source: Source: 40 p. (21 x 29.7); append.
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
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Themes:
Air conditioning: general information;
CFCs;
General information on environment (climate change, ozone depletion…);
Ammonia;
Insulants;
Hydrocarbons;
Domestic applications (refrigerators, freezers);
Refrigerants, secondary refrigerants: economics and statistics - Keywords: Household application; Safety; Commercial application; CFC; Car; Ammonia; Substitute; Statistics; Production; Hydrocarbon; Environment; Insulation; Refrigerant; Air conditioning
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