Historic deal reached to limit powerful greenhouse gases

In an effort to combat climate change, representatives of nearly 200 countries meeting in Rwanda have agreed to limit the use of HFC gases commonly used in refrigeration.
A majority of the world’s nations meeting in Rwanda agreed on Saturday to a wide-reaching global deal on reducing greenhouse gases which are used in refrigerators and air conditioners.
“The amendment and decisions are adopted,” Rwanda’s Minister of Natural Resources Vincent Biruta announced to loud cheers, following overnight talks in the country’s capital, Kigali.
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