# Washington State Department of Ecology

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### Amazon and Walmart Fined for Selling Banned Refrigerants in Washington
2026-03-25 19:14:10 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

The Washington State Department of Ecology has penalized Amazon and Walmart for the illegal sale of high-global-warming-potential hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). The enforcement action underscores the increasing liability e-commerce platforms face for environmental compliance across fragmented state-level jurisdictions.
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