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Report: Natural Refrigerants to replace HCFCs in developing countries

By Sabine Lobnig , Jun 25, 2008, 00:00

Hydrocarbons and other natural refrigerants are viable alternatives to ozone-depleting HCFCs in developing countries, a report...

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Bangkok Meeting: Strong Voices for Natural Refrigerants

By Sabine Lobnig , Jul 30, 2008, 00:00

Technology using hydrocarbons is a highly interesting but also still poorly understood option to replace HCFCs in developing...

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California considers fee on sales of high GWP Gases

By Sabine Lobnig , Oct 24, 2008, 00:00

In its final Scoping Plan for achieving ambitious statewide emissions targets, California has increased the pressure towards...

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EU industry: Policy support for natural refrigerants needed

By Sabine Lobnig , Nov 22, 2008, 00:00

In a joint position paper, leading industry associations representing the refrigeration and logistics business, are urging...

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Australia's emissions scheme to promote natural refrigerants

By Sabine Lobnig , Dec 17, 2008, 00:00

Under the Carbon Polution Reduction Scheme unveiled this week, the Australian government will impose strong price mechanisms...

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UPDATE: U.S. EPA proposes further limits for HCFCs in A/C

By Sabine Lobnig , Jan 20, 2009, 00:00

The US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed more stringent bans on ozone depleting refrigerants, by restricting...

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California drops ban on DIY refrigerant cans

By Sabine Lobnig , Jan 30, 2009, 08:03

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has adopted an extensive set of technical, labeling, education and reporting obligations...

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Towards international HFC emissions cuts in post 2012 EU plans

By Sabine Lobnig , Jan 29, 2009, 00:00

In its new communication, the European Commission explains what steps are to be taken for an international answer to fight...

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More EU investment for sustainable technologies

By Sabine Lobnig , Feb 12, 2009, 11:22

150 events in 19 European countries are bringing together all sustainable energy stakeholders as Brussels celebrates its...

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Mauritius government support for hydrocarbons

By Sabine Lobnig , Mar 13, 2009, 17:27

At the launch of the ozone layer campaign in Mauritius, the small island which is particularly vulnerable to climate change,...

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