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Emissions and sales of fluorocarbons for 2004
AFEAS has published the 2004 emissions and sales of Fluorocarbons from responding companies... -
HFC blown spray foam for the building renovation in europe
Building renovation is a policy imperative in Europe, to improve the Energy Efficiency of Buildings. Thermal insulating Spray Foam can play an important role for this renovation, with HFC blowing agents contributing efficiency... -
Automotive technology can help protect the climate
The Mobile Air Conditioning Climate Protection Partnership is continuously presenting new maintenance equipment such as recycling machines and, electronic leak detectors...
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Antarctic ozone hole 2002 half of the 15 last years
The small size of the vortex this year is matched by a small ozone hole. Although the hole has increased in size during October, it has remained below 10 million square kilometers, much smaller than the vortex itself and about half the ozone hole area...
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Madrid seminar
EFCTC and the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) organized a "Madrid Seminario" dedicated to future European legislation on Fluorinated gases (F-gases)...
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Cold storage capacity per capita, a global glimpse
The IIR has calculated the refrigerated-warehouse capacity per capita by country, based on IARW -International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses- list of public refrigerated capacity in 2006. -
HFC 134a one of the green methods for producing an antimalarial drug
To replace hexane as solvent for the extraction of artemisinin - a natural compound known for its anti-malarial properties – HFC-134a is one of the solvents under investigation by a consortium of European universities and companies.