Researchers from the University of East Anglia have reported the existence of four previously unknown ozone-depleting compounds. The production of many similar substances has been phased out. Examples are the chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), and their intermediate replacements, the hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs). Nature Geoscience has published a paper reports the detection and quantification of a further three CFCs […]
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