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- Mystery of banned CFCs resurgence may be solved Wed, 27 Jun 18, 2:00amThe world recently learned that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), an ozone-damaging industrial gas banned under the 1997 Montreal Protocol, have made an unexpected comeback, with significant emissions detected in the atmosphere...
- Levels of ozone-destroying CFCs are mysteriously rising Fri, 18 May 18, 1:15amGlobally banned by the Montreal protocol in 1987 for their ozone-destroying properties, chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) chemicals are experiencing a comeback...
- INFOGRAPHIC: How Making Small Adjustments in Your Home Can Combat Climate Change Sat, 6 Sep 14, 5:00amSmall actions taken by many people can lead to great change, and it's startling to see how some of the smallest changes can result in enormous benefit to all...
- Scientists Discover Four New Ozone-Damaging Chemicals in the Atmosphere Tue, 11 Mar 14, 6:30amSince the famous Montreal Protocol banning CFC's and HCFC's was signed in 1987, the public seems to have largely forgotten about the hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica...
- Mysterious new man-made gases pose threat to ozone layer… Mon, 10 Mar 14, 10:30amImage Credits: NOAA – National Weather Service – Climate Prediction Center By WUWT Regular “Just The Facts” On the heels of Andrew Dessler’s Ozone Hole tweet, we have from the BBC: “Researchers...
- Study says global warming caused by CFCs interacting with cosmic rays, not carbon dioxide Fri, 31 May 13, 2:29amFrom the University of Waterloo, an extraordinary claim. While plausible, due to the fact that CFC’s have very high GWP numbers, their atmospheric concentrations compared to CO2 are quite low, and the radiative forcings...
- Research Shows the Hole in the Antarctic Ozone Has Changed Ocean Circulation Sat, 2 Feb 13, 7:30amIn what feels like a flashback to the 1990′s, chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are once again in the news. Scientists have found that thinning in the ozone layer over the Antarctic caused in large part by these chemicals...
- A paper unifying cosmic ray interaction, CFC’s ozone, and warming Tue, 9 Oct 12, 2:30amOn Cosmic-Ray-Driven Electron Reaction Mechanism for Ozone Hole and Chlorofluorocarbon Mechanism for Global Climate Change Qing-Bin Lu, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo Abstract Numerous laboratory...
- Heatherwick’s Timber Studios are Split Down the Middle and Covered in Thin Steel Fri, 15 Jun 12, 11:40pmRead the rest of Heatherwick’s Timber Studios are Split Down the Middle and Covered in Thin Steel Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Aberystwyth Arts Center, CFC, cladding, Creative Business...