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chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), which were believed to cause depletion of the ozone layer that protects the planet from dangerous cancer-causing ultraviolet rays

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Q: Why was the refrigerator and freezer industry pressured to find an alternative coolant to chlorofluorocarbons?
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