ATLANTA – As the U.S. tries to phase out a polluting refrigerant used in millions of air conditioners across the country, unapproved coolant is popping up on the market – with potentially dangerous ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has signed and is submitting for publication in the Federal Register an update to its Refrigerant Management Regulations under Section 608 of the Clean ...

ATLANTA (AP) — As the U.S. tries to phase out a polluting refrigerant that is used in millions of air conditioners across the country, unapproved coolant is popping up on the market — with potentially ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is warning homeowners, propane manufacturers and sellers, home improvement contractors, and air conditioning technicians of potential safety ...

On March 2, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published a final rule expanding the number of refrigerants approved for use in a variety of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment as ...

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA), Manassas, Va., has provided comments on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) proposed rule to approve a new substitute refrigerant known as ...

The government's effort to curb the use of refrigerants like Freon is spawning a huge market in illegal imports and encouraging the use of potentially dangerous substitutes for the coolant, which is ...

Homeowners who have an air-conditioning system installed before 2010 could be in for a shock when their unit needs more Freon. While Freon, the Dupont/Chemours Co. brand name for the refrigerant R-22, ...