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• Zero emission technologies for pneumatic controllers in the USA: Applicability and cost effectiveness

  Natural gas-driven pneumatic controllers are used widely in the oil and natural gas industry to control liquid level, temperature, and pressure during the production, processing, transmission, and storage of natural gas and petroleum products. However, these devices release methane into the atmosphere. Pneumatic controllers are the second-largest source of methane…

  Reports & Papers August 1, 2016

• ENGO Letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack on Climate Impacts of Biomass Power

  CATF and other NGOs point out multiple factual errors in Secretary Vilsack’s recent letter to UK Secretary Amber Rudd on biomass-based power and US export of wood pellets.

  Comments July 13, 2016

• Comments on 2017/2018 RFS Volume Proposal

  In individual and joint comments submitted to EPA, CATF urges the Agency to ensure that annual biofuel consumption requirements for 2017 and 2018 do not exacerbate the environmental damage already attributable to the Renewable Fuel Standard program.

  Comments July 11, 2016

• Ashley Finan Testimony Before Committee on Environment and Public Works on Enabling Advanced Reactors

  Read Ashley Finan’s testimony before Committee on Environment and Public Works on enabling advanced reactors.

  Testimony April 21, 2016

• Comments on Science Advisory Board’s Draft Report on EPA Biogenic CO2 Accounting Framework

  CATF comments and multi-organization joint comments urging EPA’s Science Advisory Board (SAB) to fix the discussion on “temporal scale” in the SAB draft report on EPA’s proposed framework for determining the net CO2 emissions from biomass-burning power plants.

  Comments March 13, 2016

• Section 45Q Tax Credit for Carbon Capture

  Filing February 3, 2016

• Mind the Gap

  In this report, CATF finds that the Obama Administration will not be able to achieve its goal of reducing methane pollution from the oil and gas industry.

  Reports & Papers January 17, 2016

• Comments on EPA’s Proposed RFS Pathway for Biofuel Made from Jatropha

  CATF and other environmental and public health organizations push EPA to revisit its proposal to allow biofuels made from the oilseed plant jatropha curca to qualify for credits under the Renewable Fuel Standard. The comments spotlight the negative impacts of jatropha production on greenhouse gas emissions from land use change,…

  Comments November 12, 2015