Trump Lifts Restrictions on Powerful Greenhouse Gases Used in Refrigeration

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Lifting HFC restrictions enables increased emissions and weakens climate protections. | The decision to lift restrictions on HFCs directly increases greenhouse gas emissions, undermining global climate action (SDG 13) and planetary boundaries. While framed as deregulation, it enables industrial sectors to continue using highly potent warming agents without mitigation, representing a significant ethical and environmental setback.