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Honeywell re-asserts safety of low-GWP HFO-1234yf MAC refrigerant
2013-07-11 12:30:21| Green Car Congress
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EPA Warns Against Use of Refrigerant Substitutes That Pose Fire and Explosion Risk
2013-07-01 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA is warning homeowners, propane manufacturers and sellers, home improvement contractors, and air conditioning technicians of potential safety hazards related to the use of propane or other unapproved refrigerants in home air conditioning systems. At this time, EPA has not approved use of propane refrigerant or other hydrocarbon refrigerants in any type of air conditioner. Use of these substances poses potential fire or explosion hazard for homeowners and service technicians. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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SAE CRP1234-4 finds refrigerant R-1234yf low risk in automotive applications
2013-06-24 19:30:25| Green Car Congress
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Political thaw raises hopes for refrigerant regulations
2013-04-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature: This week China budged. Depending on one`s perspective, it wasn`t much of a concession. The country agreed, in essence, to do what it and everybody else had already agreed to do back in 2007: accelerate the phasing out of a common class of ozone-eating refrigerants that double as powerful greenhouse gases. But rather than haggling over prices each step of the way, China made it simple and cut a single deal -- worth up to US$385 million -- to eliminate hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) between now...
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Understanding AC Refrigerant Standards
2013-04-24 15:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: Back in 1987, alarm about emissions of ozone layer-depleting chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), and bromine gases led national governments worldwide to sign the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, a United Nations (UN) environmental agreement in which 197 countries and the European Union (EU) pledged to phase out production and use of CFCs, HCFCs and bromine gases. Though revised, more aggressive reduction targets for new refrigerant standards...
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