The US Senate voted to ratify the Kigali Amendment, agreeing on a bipartisan vote to phase down climate-warming HFCs. Now what?
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Heat pumps use a fraction of the energy of traditional electric or gas heaters, which means they slash both energy costs and emissions.
HFCs keep refrigerators cool, but when these short-lived climate pollutants leak, they warm the planet.
We use our fridges, washing machines and air conditioners every day. That means that we should consider much more than the up-front retail price when choosing to invest in a new one.
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