Sentences with phrase «fluorinated greenhouse»

GHGs include: CO2, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride - the latter 3 are known as fluorinated greenhouse gases.

The European Union is committed to control of fluorinated greenhouse gas (F gas) emissions, as part of the Kyoto Protocol.

The EU Regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases requires the refrigeration and air conditioning sectors to phase out the use of refrigerant gases with a high global warming potential by 2030.

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-- For a covered entity described in section 700 (13)(C), 1 emission allowance for each ton of carbon dioxide equivalent of fossil fuel - based carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, or any other fluorinated gas that is a greenhouse gas (except for nitrogen trifluoride), or any combination thereof, produced or imported by such covered entity during the previous calendar year for sale or distribution in interstate commerce.

Showing that it is possible to cut greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption and energy usage will support the implementation of new standards and regulations on fluorinated gases.

«(C) the term «conversionary use» means the conversion during research or manufacturing of a fluorinated gas into another greenhouse gas or set of gases with a lower carbon dioxide equivalent value.

AM: HFCs are man - made fluorinated chemicals that do not deplete the ozone layer but are potent greenhouse gases.

Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), water vapor, and fluorinated gases, act like a greenhouse around Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), water vapor, and fluorinated gases, act like a greenhouse around greenhouse around the earth.

Naturally occurring greenhouse gases (not fluorinated gases) are good in naturally occurring amounts; it's when people start contributing excessive amounts of them that greenhouse gases become a problem.

Like other long - lived greenhouse gases, most fluorinated gases are well - mixed in the atmosphere, spreading around the world after they are emitted.

Unlike many other greenhouse gases, fluorinated gases have no natural sources and only come from human - related activities.

Many fluorinated gases have very high global warming potentials (GWPs) relative to other greenhouse gases, so small atmospheric concentrations can have proportionately large effects on global temperatures.