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Ultra-modern wind tunnel using HFC-134a in switzerland
Sauber Petronas is a famous Formula One car company. It has recently put an ultra-modern wind tunnel into operation. -
The great library of Alexandria (Egypt)
The prestigious GREAT LIBRARY Of ALEXANDRIA (Egypt), reborn nearly 2300 years after its first construction, was planned by the Norwegian architects firm Snøhetta. -
F-Gases: commission action upon Austria and Denmark
The European Commission has launched a legal infringement procedure (based on article 28 of the EU treaty on the free movement of goods) challenging Austria and Denmark. -
Use of HFCs in the new met office headquarters
An HFC refrigerant is used in Britain's most prestigious weather centre, the new Met Office headquarters at Exeter. Their supercomputers, used also to run long-range climate change models, generate a tremendous amount of heat. To keep them cool, HFC R-134... -
Workshop on the theme
On July 27 2004, EPEE and EFCTC organized in Brussels a workshop on the theme "Responsible use of HFCs". The aim of the workshop was a practical presentation - including a live demonstration of equipment- of the principles of containment, maintenance ...
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HFCs selected for recent building projects in the Netherlands
HFCs were recently chosen as refrigerant for some significant building projects in the Netherlands, among them Hospitals, Universities, and the Environment Ministry (VROM) building. -
Political agreement on the proposed F-Gas regulation
EU environment ministers meeting in Luxembourg on 14 October have reached political agreement on a Draft proposal on F-gases emissions reduction.