A new report from global experts finds that developing countries can leapfrog from ozone-depleting HCFCs and CFCs to natural refrigerants (CO2, ammonia, hydrocarbons etc.) in industrial refrigeration and supermarkets. This would help emerging economies and would save the planet high global warming gases.
HFC
Natural Refrigerants ready to replace HCFCs in developing countries
(via www.r744.com)
Submitted by icyCO2 on Wed, 2008-06-25 13:48. | Tags: technology | cfcs | chemicals | CO2 | developing countries | environment | HCFC | HFC | R744 | refrigerant
I'd Like To Buy The World A Coke
(via www.greenpeace.org)
Coca-Cola announced it will use coolers and vending machines free of harmful HFC gases in all venues of the 2008 Olympic Games. In place of the harmful HFC gas, it will use Greenfreeze - a climate-friendly technology developed by Greenpeace. Here is to more apple trees and honey bees!
Submitted by jerryjamesstone on Fri, 2007-09-21 16:40. | Tags: business | culture | food | science | technology | coca cola | green house gases | greenfreeze | greenpeace | HFC | olympic games 2008
