WB offers Vietnam 9.76 mln USD for reducing ozone depleting substances
HANOI, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank (WB) has approved a non-refundable loan of 9.76 million U.S. dollars to support Vietnam's effort to reduce the ozone depleting substance, Hydro Chloro Fluoro...
View ArticleBGIS Press Releases for December 19, 2012 (Government of Barbados - Office...
(Source: Government of Barbados - Office of the Prime Minister) 2012-12-19 NO: 2427/12 BADMC SOUTHERN FARMERS' MARKET THIS WEEKEND With the Christmas holidays around the corner, Barbadians will have...
View ArticleLike All Good Things, Air Conditioning Was Originally Designed To Make An...
As Americans endure yet another heatwave, their sole consolation is that it might have been worse were it not for Willis Carrier. Precisely 110 years ago in Brooklyn, on July 17th 1902, in the middle...
View ArticleUnited States and China Agree to Work Together on Phase Down of HFCs...
(Source: President of the United States) The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 08, 2013 Today, President Obama and President Xi agreed on an important new step to...
View ArticleUS, India to convene Joint Task Force on reducing climate damaging HFCs
Washington, Feb.24 (ANI): The United States and India have agreed to convene a Joint Task Force (JTF) that will examine effective approaches to reduce the use of climate-damaging...
View ArticleEPA Warns Against Use of Refrigerant Substitutes That Pose Fire and...
(Source: EPA - US Environmental Protection Agency) EPA Warns Against Use of Refrigerant Substitutes That Pose Fire and Explosion Risk Release Date: 07/01/2013 Contact Information: Dale Kemery (news...
View ArticleEarth in a sweat over gas debacle
Tony Carnie tony.carnie@inl.co.za CHEMICALS designed to safeguard the Earth’s protective ozone layer are doing their job just fine – but they have also created a new and unintended problem by heating...
View ArticleMontreal Protocol Limiting HFCs in Response to Global Warming - Ozone Treaty...
To: ENVIRONMENTAL, FOREIGN AND NATIONAL EDITORS MONTREAL, Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While international climate talks remain deadlocked, the Montreal Protocol has been methodically...
View ArticleFridges now on pollution radar
Disposal of refrigeration compressors containing chloro fluoro carbons (CFCs) and hydro chloro fluoro carbons (HCFCs) will now be brought on the radar of the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board....
View ArticleHoneywell's Low-global-warming Solvent Approved By U.S. Environmental...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that its new low-global-warming-potential solvent for precision cleaning of metal and electronics components...
View ArticleMontreal Protocol Rejects HFCs as Substitutes for Ozone Depleting...
MONTREAL, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The 66th Meeting of the Multilateral Fund..."/> ...
View ArticleMontreal Protocol Rejects HFCs as Substitutes for Ozone Depleting...
To: ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATIONAL EDITORS EIA News Release MONTREAL, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The 66th Meeting of the Multilateral Fund (MLF) concluded with clear signals that HFCs are...
View ArticleHow to Make Air Conditioners Less Guzzling and More Green
When the electricity went out in northern India this past summer, alarm bells went off among global energy experts. They’re still ringing as one hemisphere eases out of the hot season and the other...
View ArticleClimate concerns as 'ozone-friendly' HFCs use grows
A rise in the use of "ozone-friendly" HFCs has prompted experts to voice concerns that the potent greenhouse gases could be a problem in the future. A UN report says that HFCs, many more times potent...
View ArticleAdding to the warming
SOARING use of man-made gases used in refrigerators, air-conditioners and fire extinguishers risks speeding up global warming and industry should adopt alternatives, according to a United Nations...
View ArticleRising Environmental Concerns to Drive Demand for Absorption Chillers...
GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Absorption Chillers markets. World Absorption Chillers market is projected to reach US$924 million by the year 2017. Growth will be...
View ArticleWorld at risk from ozone depletion by new fridges, air conditioners,...
The world now stands at risk of further depleting the ozone layer through the use of new fridges, air conditioners, fire-fighting equipment, insulation foams and others, as it still struggles with its...
View ArticleIt's the humidity: Air conditioning
As air conditioners celebrate their 110th anniversary a refrigerant of old is back in favour AS AMERICANS endure yet another heatwave, their sole consolation is that it might have been worse were it...
View ArticleArizona Commercial and Industrial Air Conditioning Contractor Announces...
American Cooling and Heating offers full support for precision cooling systems, process cooling systems, and comfort cooling systems Phoenix, Arizona (PRWEB) August 09, 2012 American Cooling And...
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