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Minnesota takes bold climate action by requiring 100% carbon-free electricity by 2040
Today, Governor Tim Walz signed into law a clean energy standard requiring Minnesota utilities to provide their in-state retail customers with 100% carbon-free electricity by 2040.
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Forward Momentum: Three ways America’s heartland can take smart action on climate in 2023 and beyond
The Midwest has made important climate progress in recent years, and 2023 brings new opportunities for America’s heartland to advance policies that reduce climate pollution while creating jobs, spurring innovation, and improving public health in our region.
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North Carolina takes important step toward decarbonizing its transportation sector and improving its air quality, directing agency to adopt clean trucks rule
Today, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper issued an executive order directing the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality to draft regulations for the adoption of the Advanced Clean Trucks rule.
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CATF expands state policy team, welcoming Jeremy Tarr as U.S. State Policy Director
Clean Air Task Force (CATF) is pleased to welcome Jeremy Tarr to its state policy team as U.S. State Policy Director.
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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: What it is, what it means, and how it came to pass
In a groundbreaking moment in U.S. history, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) into law this week.
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The Inflation Reduction Act creates a whole new market for carbon capture
With the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act, the United States is choosing to support the use of these carbon capture technologies.
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The U.S. takes a big step forward in oil and gas methane reductions with the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
Deep inside the over 700 pages of text of the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is a revolutionary provision to slash the waste of natural gas through methane pollution pricing.
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On the road: Inflation Reduction Act jumpstarts U.S. transportation sector decarbonization
The global transportation sector accounts for roughly 15% of total greenhouse gas pollution.
