Heating, Cooling & Refrigeration · Recorded milestone
Hydrocarbon fridges
Recorded year1993
Greenpeace and East Germany's Foron launch Greenfreeze, a fridge cooled by isobutane, which harms neither ozone nor climate much.
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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.