China accounted for 40% to 60% of the global increase in trichlorofluoromethane, or CFC-11, emissions between 2014 and 2017, a study found.
A study by scientists from the University of Bristol, Kyungpook National University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology finds China responsible for much of a recent spike in the emission of an illegal greenhouse gas.
China accounted for 40% to 60% of the global increase in trichlorofluoromethane, or CFC-11, emissions between 2014 and 2017, the study says. CFC-11 was internationally banned under the Montreal Protocol because it can destroy earth's protective ozone layer.There has been a rise in the emission of an illegal greenhouse gas that destroys the earth's ozone layer — and
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