Colorado and Virginia Shift from Super-Polluting HFCs
Two more states adopt limits on the super-powerful climate pollutants called hydrofluorocarbons as support builds for federal legislation. ...
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Bipartisan HFC Bill Gets Socially-Distanced Senate Hearing
The bipartisan HFC phase-down bill finally gets a Senate hearing—in writing—as industry-environmental coalition presses for passage. ...
More States Announce HFC Action, Raising Tally to Fifteen
Four more states -- Massachusetts, Maine, and Rhode Island today, and New Jersey last month -- are stepping up to fill the gap on phasing down the powerful supe...
New Science Highlights a Curious Case of HFC-23
A new scientific study has uncovered a vast increase in atmospheric levels of a powerful climate pollutant called HFC-23, a hydrofluorocarbon with more than 12...
House Holds Hearing on Bipartisan HFC Phasedown Bill
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is holding a hearing Tuesday on bipartisan legislation to phase down hydrofluorocarbons—the powerful climate-changing...
Bipartisan HFC Bill Launched in House, Matching Senate Plan
Two Democrats and two Republicans introduced legislation last night in the U.S. House of Representatives to phase down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)—the powerful ...