Refrigerants are used to generate a cooling effect in the air conditioning and refrigeration systems industry. They are used in equipment such as freezers, refrigerators, air conditioners, and ...

Some of the foam tested by UNH researchers had anywhere from seven to 70 times as much the “forever chemical” PFAS in it compared to the water just below it, said Paula Mouser, professor of ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has named seafood exporters with unsafe levels of PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," marking one of the first times the agency has issued such a warning ...

"This effort has been driven by climate legislation phasing out certain hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants." The paper's key innovation uses membranes—amorphous fluorinated polymers ...

Researchers have identified 170 locations where “unusual” concentrations of PFAS are present in Dutch lakes, rivers, and ponds, the infrastructure inspectorate said on Tuesday. University of Utrecht ...

Elisabetta Donadello “poisoned” her children. After unwittingly living off polluted land in northeast Italy for decades, she had toxic chemicals in her blood – which she passed on with each ...

Policymakers in California have introduced new legislation designed to protect consumers from exposure to PFAS (per-and-polyfluoroalkyl substances) – also known as “forever chemicals” – in ...

As we previously discussed, we do not control market pricing for HFC refrigerants, but we are fortunate to have a diverse customer base that allows us to perform better than market. We will always ...

to ensure that purchasers and users of reclaimed refrigerants are using products that meet the qualifications of EPA’s new 15% standard. Practical Considerations for Owners and Operators of HFC ...

The refrigeration industry is at a pivotal crossroads, driven by sweeping regulations and corporate climate commitments to phase out HFC refrigerants. At the same time, a critical technician shortage ...