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Benefits of Addressing HFCs under the Montreal Protocol 2014

The United States, Canada, and Mexico together submitted a proposal in April 2015 to phase-down production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) under the Montreal Protocol. This paper presents an analysis of the potential benefits of such action.

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