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November 8, 2009
Posted by David Doniger in Solving Global Warming
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- china, climatenegotiations, copenhagen, globalwarming, HFCs, hydrofluorocarbons, india, montrealprotocol, ozonelayer
While carbon dioxide gets the most attention, other heat-trapping pollutants contribute to rising temperatures and the dangers of global warming. One set of chemicals, called hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), poses a rapidly growing threat. The world community has a big opportunity to...continued→
September 15, 2009
Posted by David Doniger in Solving Global Warming
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- americancleanenergyandsecurityact, climate negotiations, copenhagen, HFCs, hydrofluorocarbons, montrealprotocol
The United States, Canada, and Mexico today announced a joint proposal to phase down a class of powerful global warming pollutants, called hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), under the Montreal Protocol, the treaty adopted more than 20 years ago to protect the ozone...continued→
August 8, 2009
Posted by David Doniger in Solving Global Warming
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- americancleanenergyandsecurityact, border adjustments, brown dogs, climate negotiations, congress, copenhagen, obama administration, Senate, sherrod brown
Last week 10 moderate Democratic Senators sent President Obama a letter outlining provisions they need to see in climate legislation to address the concerns of states that are heavily dependent on energy-intensive manufacturing and coal-fired electric power. Some news outlets read...continued→