Hochul gives businesses and shoppers the cold shoulder with her green refrigerator scheme
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The Department of Environmental Conservation's proposed rule phasing out the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), used in refrigerators and air conditioners, sticking businesses with upgrade costs.