Climate-Friendlier Air Conditioning Chemicals Hard to Find, Study Shows

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By Zahra HirjiFeb 23, 2017, 3:05 am175 pts
Replacing HFCs as a coolant is the goal of a global accord, but so far, economical alternatives all show some flaws. By Zahra Hirji When nearly 200 countries agreed last October to dramatically reduce their reliance on climate change-polluting chemicals called hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in air conditioning and…

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