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Use of climate-forcing F-gases underlines need for innovation

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News Published 02 Oct 2013 Last modified 13 Jan 2017

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Fluorinated gases, otherwise known as F-gases, are a range of industrial gases which have a powerful effect on the climate. As EU policy makers consider further proposals to limit the use of these gases, the European Environment Agency (EEA) has published data on their production, import and export.