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US EPA now authorised to ban disposable refrigerant cylinders, shot cans

Now that Congress has passed the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has authority to force a production phase down of non-refillable refrigerant cylinders by 2025.

The EPA has decided that the single-use canisters can contribute to HFCs leaking into the atmosphere and contributing to climate change. 

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