What the heck is HFO-1234yf? That's the name of a new refrigerant that's reportedly 350-times less damaging to the atmosphere than the current HFC-134a (or 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane, if you prefer).

Automotive air conditioning is a significant driver of the HFO-1234yf market due to its widespread adoption as a refrigerant in vehicles. HFO-1234yf has replaced hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) like R-134a ...

The Minister of the Environment for Climate Action Award program was renewed in 2020 to reflect recent trends in climate ...