It’s World Refrigeration Day – and keeping our cool the right way has never been so important
Sunday (26 June) is World Refrigeration Day and the theme this year is ‘Cooling Matters’ – so why does cooling matter?
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Unfinished business – the holes in the treaty supposed to prevent climate breakdown
Today is World Ozone Day and, like many of our colleagues around the world, we are taking this opportunity to celebrate the success of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and its protocol, the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
Climate Week: Fighting climate crime with Customs – a letter from Kiev
I’m in Kiev, where an international meeting is looking into the threat posed by the growing criminal trade in climate-wrecking refrigerant gases
Climate Week: Just how are we to keep our cool in a warming world?
It’s hot outside and getting hotter with climate change, so what to do about it?
Climate Week: The clock is ticking – a wake-up call the planet can’t afford to sleep through
“Climate change” just doesn’t cut it any more. It doesn’t even come close to defining the precipice on which all life on the planet is currently teetering. Back in the day, when the concept of climate change first grazed the public consciousness, it was more likely to be looked on as something that would be […]
Major climate commitment closer to adoption in 2016
Expectations are high that an HFC amendment could be finalised and adopted during the Meeting of Parties to the Montreal Protocol in October in Kigali, Rwanda, after countries successfully reached solutions on difficult aspects, such as finance, in the first two days of the Vienna meetings