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December 2, 2013 By Miyako Yerick Leave a Comment

India Rejects US/EU Plan to Reduce HFCs Under Montreal Due to Lack of ‘Clarity’

Filed Under: HFCs, India, Short-Lived Gases, Uncategorized

The annual international conference on climate change came to a close on Friday, November 22, 2013 in Warsaw.  Despite promises to consider phasing down HFCs under the Montreal Protocol in October, India rejected the US/EU proposal to do just that.  While the London based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) blames both… read more 

November 26, 2013 By Miyako Yerick Leave a Comment

The Dirty Dozen: The Failure of Supermarkets to do Their Part

Filed Under: HFCs, Short-Lived Gases, United States

As Thanksgiving approaches, we are all reminded to be thankful for what we have.  Supermarkets should use this time to take a look at their commitments and take steps to improve their past (in)actions.  Nearly three years ago on Thanksgiving day 2010, it is rumored that Muhtar Kent, the CEO… read more 

November 18, 2013 By Jesse Libra Leave a Comment

Arctic black carbon, maritime trade, and ECA mitigation potential

Filed Under: Short-Lived Gases Tagged With: Black Carbon, LNG, Shipping, SLCFs, Transportation

  BLACK CARBON AND THE ARCTIC The Arctic is warming at twice the rate of the rest of the world, an alarming fact that has the potential to accelerate sea-level rise, disrupt Arctic ecosystems, and upset ocean circulation patterns. The culprit behind the escalated warming is the albedo effect: less… read more 

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