Negotiators Tackle Funding, Control Schedule As They Resume HFC Talks

United States and other negotiators will work next week to hammer out a framework for a global phasedown of high global warming potential (GWP) hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants, kicking off meetings July 15 in Vienna where sources say issues over funding for developing countries' transition and control schedules will take center stage. “Funding and baseline and control schedules are the core elements of any agreement,” Steve Seidel of the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) told InsideEPA/climate from Vienna,...