In May 2015 the Government of Canada announced its intent to regulate hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a category of potent GHGs. In March 2016, Canada and the U.S. reaffirmed their commitment to reduce...
A joint statement by the USA and Canada made on March 10, 2016 during a state visit to Washington DC by Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In the joint statement President Barack Obama and...
Message from Ban Ki Moon, UN Secretary General, to celebrate the 2016 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.
A communique passed by the Climate and Clean Air Coalition High Level Assembly in Vienna, Austria on July 21, 2016 calling for an ambitious ammendment to the Montreal Protocol to phase-down...
The latest analysis of observations from the WMO Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) Programme shows that globally carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) increased from 2014 to 2015, and that the...
The EU Regulation No 517/2014 is going to phase-out most of the refrigerants commonly used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems (R134a, R404A and R410A) because of their extended use and...
An emissions model for HFCs in Colombia based on the information and materials generated in an earlier country review of HFC consumption supported by the CCAC.
This work presents an experimental analysis of a non-flammable R1234ze(E)/R134a mixture (R450A) as R134a drop-in replacement. While R134a has a high GWP value (1430), the R450A GWP is only 547....
This document is a report on a survey and analysis carried out on HFC installations and the bank of HFC refrigerants in Ghana as well as HFC consumption in the period 2011-2014. The Refrigeration...
Facsheet prepared by the CCAC on its Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) Initiative to promote alternative technologies and standards (December 2015).
