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SUBMITTER: Velders GJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2700150 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Velders Guus J M GJ Fahey David W DW Daniel John S JS McFarland Mack M Andersen Stephen O SO
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20090622 27
The consumption and emissions of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are projected to increase substantially in the coming decades in response to regulation of ozone depleting gases under the Montreal Protocol. The projected increases result primarily from sustained growth in demand for refrigeration, air-conditioning (AC) and insulating foam products in developing countries assuming no new regulation of HFC consumption or emissions. New HFC scenarios are presented based on current hydrochlorofluorocarbon ...[more]