Nearly 200 Nations Reach Landmark Deal to Cut Super Polluting HFCs

EcoWatch
Oct 17, 2016, 9:02 am74 pts
More than 170 countries reached a deal to eliminate hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), powerful greenhouse gases used in air-conditioners and refrigerators. Under the new amendment to the Montreal Protocol, developed countries will begin phasing down HFCs in 2019, while developing countries have two different…

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