California Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board (CARB)

Proposed strategy to reduce short-lived climate pollutants

California has joined a worldwide movement to help stall climate change by limiting global warming to below a 2°C scientifically determined threshold through 2050. One of the ways California intends to do this is by developing an approach to reduce short-lived climate pollutant emissions (SLCP), including those from cooking equipment such as charbroilers and commercial refrigerants.

• Issue Brief: December 1, 2017
• CARB 2017 Climate change Scoping Plan Draft: October 27, 2017
• CARB Concept Paper
• Atmosphere America CARB Presentation
• CARB 2015 SLCP Reduction Strategy Draft
• NAFEM Comments CARB DRAFT SLCP Reduction Strategy
• NAFEM Member Products’ Typical Refrigerants & GWP: October 12, 2016