A California man has become the first American to be charged with smuggling greenhouse gases into the US and could face up to 20 years in prison for the crimes.
David Uhlmann, assistant administrator for enforcement at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), said: 'The illegal smuggling of hydrofluorocarbons, a highly potent greenhouse gas, undermines international efforts to combat climate change.'
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