Analysis shows China accounts for over half of global SF6 emissions
2 Oct 26 · 13d ago · 2 posts · 2 sources · development 2 of 3
Inside Climate News analysis concludes that more than half of global sulfur hexafluoride emissions come from China, and identifies an inexpensive recycling program as a potential solution to slash emissions.
“SF6 is 24,300 times more effective at warming Earth's atmosphere than CO2. While SF6 emissions are declining in other parts of the world, they are rapidly rising in China.”
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More than half of global sulfur hexafluoride emissions, a climate pollutant 24,300 times worse than CO2, come from China. An inexpensive recycling program could help slash emissions, an Inside Climate News analysis concludes.
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SF6 is 24,300 times more effective at warming Earth’s atmosphere than CO2. While SF6 emissions are declining in other parts of the world, they are rapidly rising in China # GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition https:// insideclimatenews.org/news/241 02026/sf6-climate-super-pollutant-surges-in-beijing/
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