Report: Europe could kick the F-gas habit by 2020
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Most fluorinated greenhouse gases (also known as F-Gases), used in today’s mobile air conditioning and refrigeration units, could realistically be banned across the EU by 2020, a new report says. The Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences study ‘Availability of Low-GWP Alternatives to HFCs: Feasibility of an Early Phase-Out of HFCs by 2020’ contends that Hydrofluorocarbons (also called HFCs, the most common ...