Refrigeration chemicals are a nightmare for the climate. Experts say alternatives must spread fast

Cars are another source of these super pollutants, says Eckhard Groll, an expert in refrigeration and head of mechanical engineering at Purdue University. AC systems in gas-powered vehicles are “prone to leaking” and on average approximately 25% of refrigerant from all cars leak out every year

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@Snoro I got a new hot water heat pump. I didn't know there were different types of refrigerants I could get and mine has R-410A. The next refrigerant unit I get I'll try and get a CO2 one.

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