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Climate
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2026 mid-year impact: Meaningful progress in a complex world
Over the past six months, Clean Air Task Force has worked across continents to defend critical climate protections, advance next-generation clean energy technologies, and strengthen the policies and institutions needed to deliver lasting impact.
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It’s not about Microsoft. Voluntary carbon markets alone can’t scale carbon removal.
For carbon removal to scale to a multibillion-ton industry, advocates, corporate executives, and project developers need to devote far more time and attention to advancing public policy to support long-term deployment and market certainty.
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The climate pivot: 2025 impact highlights
At Clean Air Task Force, we’ve spent nearly 30 years championing pragmatic, evidence-based solutions to the climate challenge.
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Ten years after Paris: A pragmatic path forward at COP30
Monday, November 10th marks the opening of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Belém, Brazil— and with it, the tenth anniversary of the Paris Agreement. A decade after the world came together and set a shared goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C, the international community faces a markedly different…
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Empowering the next generation of climate leaders: Reflections from CATF’s inaugural CEE Fellowship
CATF’s first Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Fellowship Empowering energy and climate leaders of tomorrow has wrapped up its inaugural year, uniting ten emerging professionals from across the region to build knowledge, exchange ideas, and accelerate progress toward a cleaner energy future. Selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants,…
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Nuclear energy and Europe’s energy crossroads
Co-authored with Alan Ahn, Deputy Director for Nuclear, Climate and Energy Program, Third Way The EU stands at an energy crossroads The past few years have made one thing clear: energy security is an important element of overall security. The European Union’s industrial and geopolitical stability has long been exposed to external shocks and dependencies. Today, as the bloc seeks to rebuild its industrial base and assert strategic sovereignty, nuclear…
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Unlocking the potential of biomass carbon removal and storage: Highlights from New York Climate Week
Additional Contributors: Charlotte Levy, Carbon180; Dan Sanchez, Carbon Direct; and Audrey Denvir, World Resources Institute During New York Climate Week, Clean Air Task Force (CATF) brought together experts from Carbon180, Carbon Direct, the National Wildlife Federation, and World Resources Institute to present and discuss the opportunities and challenges of Biomass…
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Reliability, affordability, and durability take center stage at Climate Week NYC
With Climate Week NYC 2025 now behind us, one theme from the proceedings has been unmistakable: reliability, affordability, and durability are front and center in the global climate conversation. Whether it’s meeting rapidly growing electricity demand or identifying economically workable solutions to reduce emissions from sectors like agriculture, these challenges are becoming broadly recognized as increasingly urgent and central…