US EPA announces new measures to phase down climate-harming HFCs

Published 21:51 on October 6, 2023  /  Last updated at 21:51 on October 6, 2023  / Mike Szabo /  Americas, US

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday unveiled a series of actions to accelerate the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) – the potent greenhouse gases commonly used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday unveiled a series of actions to accelerate the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) – the potent greenhouse gases commonly used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems.


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