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HCFCs: see chlorofluorocarbons chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), organic compounds that contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine atoms. CFCs are highly effective refrigerants that were developed in response to the pressing need to eliminate toxic and flammable substances, such as sulfur dioxide and
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No references found			As the demand for air conditioning and refrigeration increases globally, and as countries accelerate their efforts to phase out HCFCs to protect the ozone layer, producers of such products will turn increasingly to HFCs unless suitable alternatives can be identified," the department said. U.S. backs proposal to cut HFC greenhouse gases by Agency Tunis Afrique Press It obliges Bahrain and others to freeze their HCFCs consumption levels by 2013 and then comply with reductions of 10 per cent by 2015, 35pc by 2020, 67. Bahrain bid to protect ozone by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain) The new protocol requires Bahrain and other developing countries to freeze their current consumption levels of HCFCs by 2013 and then to comply with reductions of 10 per cent by 2015, 35 per cent by 2020, 67. World 'must find alternatives to harmful gases' by TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain)			hazelnut Hazeltine, Alan Hazelwood hazemeter Hazen, William Babcock Hazerim Hazeroth Hazleton Hazlitt Hazlitt, William Hazo Hazor Hazzard, Shirley HB HB-LED HBA HBFC HBL HBOOK HBT HC HC-900 HCB hcf HCFC HCFCs HCFL HCG HCI HCLP hcp structure HCPRVR HCS HD HD activity camera HD audio HD Built In HD controller HD DVD HD DVD formats HD DVD-R HD DVD-ROM HD DVD-RW HD DVR HD makeup HD Radio HD Ready HD tuner HD-ROSETTA HD15 HD6309			HCEMS HCENR HCEO HCEP HCEPC HCEPT HCEQ HCER HCERA HCERC HCES HCESC HCESD HCET HCEU hcf hcf hcf HCFA HCFA HCFA 1500 HCFAC HCFADP HCFAZ HCFB HCFC HCFC HCFC HCFCD HCFCs HCFCU HCFD HCFDC HCFDM HCFE HCFEP HCFF HCFG HCFH HCFHS HCFI HCFL HCFL HCFM HCFMA HCFO HCFP HCFPA HCFPL HCFQG HCFR HCFs HCFs HCFs HCFSA HCFT hCFTR

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