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Значения термина chlorofluorocarbons на английском

русский
фреон
португальский
clorofluorocarboneto
каталонский
clorofluorocarboni
испанский
cfc

Hydrocarbon derivative that contains only carbon, chlorine and fluorine.

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        Использование термина chlorofluorocarbons на английском
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        With an instinct for the regrettable that was almost uncanny, he invented chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs.
        A short history of nearly everything
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        Pump chlorofluorocarbons straight up to gobble the ozone.
        Fight Club
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        The Company provides services to protect the ozone layer from the effects of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs).
        Reuters
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        CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) are banned because of the damage they do to the Earth's upper atmosphere.
        Radio NZ
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        That's when we started using Freon, the trademark name for chlorofluorocarbons, the man-made chlorine compounds in refrigeration.
        The world without us
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        In short, chlorofluorocarbons may ultimately prove to be just about the worst invention of the twentieth century.
        A short history of nearly everything
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        With decisive action, he argues, humans eliminated acid rain and ozone-killing chlorofluorocarbons, and we can do it again.
        Wired
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        She talks about chlorofluorocarbons and the ozone layer, scratching her graying hair so it sticks up at the sides.
        The center of everything
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        The chlorofluorocarbons used in air conditioning have in recent years been blamed for the growing hole in the Earth's ozone layer.
        Wired
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        Rowland & Dr. Mario Molina discovered that chlorofluorocarbons in aerosol sprays initiated a chlorine chain reaction in the atmosphere, leading to ozone breakdown.
        The new yorker
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        The 1987 Montreal Protocol succeeded in phasing out the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), widely used at that time in refrigeration and aerosols.
        Reuters
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        HFCs were introduced as substitutes for chlorofluorocarbons, which were damaging the ozone layer that protects the planet from ultraviolet rays that cause skin cancer.
        Reuters
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        Two years later, in 1987, an international agreement called the Montreal Protocol banned many chlorofluorocarbons or CFCs, starting in 1989.
        The Irish Times
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        The protocol helped restore the ozone layer, which shields life from the sun's harmful rays, by ending the production of chemicals such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs).
        Reuters
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        Measurements made by an ER-2 flying out of Chile in 1987 helped confirm that chlorofluorocarbons were causing a hole in the ozone layer.
        Wired
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        Between 6,000 and 20,000 tonnes of CFCs, or chlorofluorocarbons, worth up to $144 million, are smuggled into Europe each year, according to official estimates.
        The Irish Times
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        Translations for chlorofluorocarbons
        португальский
        clorofluorocarboneto
        каталонский
        clorofluorocarboni
        испанский
        cfc
        Chlorofluorocarbons через время