Emily SixOct 28, 20222 minPolicy and LegislationWhy does Drawdown highlight refrigerants?What is Project Drawdown? Project Drawdown is a nonprofit made of scientists and research who want to fight the climate problem head on....
Lisa TrollerOct 15, 20225 minPolicy and LegislationEvery Grocery Store MattersIt’s both ironic and frightening that the chemical compounds used to produce the cooling effect we so enjoy in an air-conditioned...
ThermSep 21, 20221 minPolicy and LegislationSenate Ratifies Kigali AmendmentIn a bipartisan vote, lawmakers voted to join an international agreement to phase out the hydrofluorocarbons commonly found in...
ThermSep 9, 20221 minPolicy and LegislationRecommended Reading: Short-Lived Climate PollutantsThe Center for Climate and Energy Solutions produced a report on short-lived climate pollutants. Short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs),...
Emily SixAug 25, 20221 minPolicy and LegislationHow can GWP be negative?Global Warming Potential (GWP) refers to the molecule per molecule climate-impact comparison of any greenhouse gas to carbon dioxide....
John TinsleyAug 16, 20222 minBest PracticesAll about refrigerant leakageWhat is leakage and why does it matter? Paul Hawken's Drawdown ranks refrigeration as the #1 global drawdown opportunity, based on the...
Emily SixAug 2, 20223 minPolicy and Legislation20 vs 100 Years: Putting GWP into PracticeHumankind must reduce the number of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere as quickly as practical to minimize man-caused global warming. The...
ThermJul 20, 20221 minPolicy and LegislationRecommended Reading: Project DrawdownEvery refrigerator and air conditioner contains chemical refrigerants that absorb and release heat to enable chilling. Refrigerants,...
