U.S. appliance and chemical companies aren’t standing still while they wait for the Trump administration to decide on a global deal to cut potent greenhouse gas coolants. They’re moving to Plan B: work with states setting limits.
The companies have worked for more than a year to encourage President Donald Trump to support and send to the Senate for ratification a 2016 global deal to phase down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), greenhouse gases typically used as refrigerants that warm the Earth at a rate hundreds of times more than carbon dioxide.
The agreement, known as the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
Learn About Bloomberg Law
AI-powered legal analytics, workflow tools and premium legal & business news.
Already a subscriber?
Log in to keep reading or access research tools.