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Germany takes a major step forward with the publication of the key points of its Carbon Management Strategy
Berlin – Today, the German government has published key points of its Carbon Management Strategy, cementing the importance of carbon capture and storage in achieving Germany’s goal of reaching climate neutrality by 2045. “As Europe’s largest economy and biggest emitter, all evidence points to the fact that carbon capture and storage…
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EU leaders secure provisional deal on pioneering Carbon Removals Certification Framework
Brussels – Today, the EU Institutions reached a provisional political agreement on a regulation establishing a Union certification framework for carbon removals and soil emission reductions, one of the final pieces of this term’s European Green Deal agenda. This voluntary EU-wide initiative is designed to validate carbon removals, carbon farming…
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Environmental Protection Agency finalizes important update to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for particulate matter
EPA is required to review the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) periodically under the Clean Air Act.
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Net Zero Industry Act: A crucial step forward for industrial decarbonisation in Europe
Brussels – The EU institutions reached an agreement today on the Net Zero Industry Act, providing an important framework for an options-based strategy to support industrial decarbonisation in the European Union. The NZIA was proposed at an important time for option-based climate policy in Europe. The EU is not on track…
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EU pushes forward climate action in Europe with Industrial Carbon Management Strategy
Brussels — Clean Air Task Force (CATF) welcomes the European Commission’s Industrial Carbon Management Strategy (ICMS) to enable the development and scale-up of carbon capture, removal, use, and storage technologies across the European Union. “The Industrial Carbon Management Strategy is a huge step forward for EU climate action,” said Eadbhard…
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New 2040 EU Climate Targets provide a wish list, but no blueprint for action
Brussels – Today, the European Commission put forth a non-binding Communication on the EU’s climate targets for 2040. “The communication signals a strong reaffirmation of climate ambition, yet it lacks technology-inclusive and politically viable action plans that ensure these ambitions are attainable, securing economic and energy stability while achieving emissions…
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CATF and CONCITO collaborate on new frontiers of emissions trading in the European Union
Brussels – Clean Air Task Force (CATF) and Danish think tank CONCITO announce a collaborative project aimed at contributing to a climate-proof, effective, and knowledge-based development of emissions trading in the European Union (EU). The project comes at a crucial juncture as the EU strives to achieve its ambition of…
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U.S. Senate hearing shows EPA should not delay on updating landfill regulations
It is critical that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency revises its new and existing source landfill regulations.
