Le Monde
Europe · 3 hrs ago
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'Most PFAS emissions in Europe come from air conditioners and heat pumps, even though these are the flagships of decarbonization'
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A Le Monde column argues that air conditioners and heat pumps, promoted as climate solutions, are major sources of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) emissions in Europe, creating a contradiction in decarbonization efforts.
'Most PFAS emissions in Europe come from air conditioners and heat pumps, even though these are the flagships of decarbonization'
The debate over these chemical substances is being reignited within the European Union, as machines designed to help adapt to climate change come under fire, historian Jean-Baptiste Fressoz notes in his column for Le Monde.
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