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Developing world is key driver of global spike in heat-trapping HFCs, study finds

2015-04-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ClimateWire: A significant portion of the world's emissions of heat-trapping gases emitted by air conditioners, refrigeration and other applications comes from the developing world, finds a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. In addition, developed nations are making mistakes when reporting emissions of the gases, called hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the study finds. The study follows international negotiations last...

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