claim: HFCs (hydrofluorocarbons) are tens of thousands of times more polluting than carbon dioxide.
evidences.evidence_id: Carbon offset:89
evidences.article: Carbon offset
evidences.evidence: Industrial pollutants such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and perfluorocarbons (PFCs) have a GWP many thousands of times greater than carbon dioxide by volume.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Greenhouse gas:165
evidences.article: Greenhouse gas
evidences.evidence: According to the report plastic will contribute greenhouse gases in the equivalent of 850 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere in 2019.
evidences.votes: REFUTES NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Hydrofluorocarbon:2
evidences.article: Hydrofluorocarbon
evidences.evidence: They do not harm the ozone layer as much as the compounds they replace, but they do contribute to global warming, with thousands of times the warming potential of carbon dioxide.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Kyoto Protocol:52
evidences.article: Kyoto Protocol
evidences.evidence: Carbon dioxide (CO 2) is the most important anthropogenic GHG.
evidences.votes: REFUTES NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Montreal Protocol:111
evidences.article: Montreal Protocol
evidences.evidence: On a molecule-for-molecule basis, these compounds are up to 10,000 times more potent greenhouse gases than carbon dioxide.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS