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How the humble refrigerator changed the world
Zero: The Climate Race
The Cold Chain: A Frigid Necessity
This chapter explores the cold chain as an essential network for food distribution, likening it to a power grid that ensures the freshness of perishable items. It examines the environmental impact of refrigeration, discussing the evolution of refrigerants and the urgent need for innovative technologies to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, the chapter highlights the disparities in cold chain infrastructure development between urban and rural areas in China, illustrating the role of government initiatives in enhancing food systems.
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