Neat News 285 (added 2016-10-11)

Hydrofluorcarbons to be Phased out

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Hydrofluorcarbons (HFCs) are common refrigerator fluids which are also greenhouse gases much more potent than CO2. They are targeted at the Kigali (Rwanda) meeting of the United Nations to be phased out in a major ammendment to the Paris agreement.

News seen at: Scientific American - Sustainability