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The CCAC's Scientific Advisory Panel hosted its second virtual Science Policy Dialogue on Monday, 28 September 2020, under the theme "Catalyzing 2030 Mitigation Ambition – HFCs."
Participants included scientists, policymakers, practitioners, and regulators who reviewed HFC emissions reduction potentials and the ways HFC mitigation can be leveraged to drive ambitious action this decade.
CCAC Scientists, A.R. Ravishankara and Pallav Purohit, answer questions about the latest HFC science, impacts and opportunities to mitigate emissions and help put the world on a safe pathway to 1.5°C.
Background document for participants of CCAC Science Policy Dialogue on HFC mitigation, 28 September 2020.
* updated 15 Jan 2021
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