CATF Recursos
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Advanced Clean Trucks Rule Impact Methodology
The impact of the Advanced Clean Trucks rule (ACT) used in CATF’s Deaths by Dirty Diesel interactive map was computed by estimating the decrease in diesel fuel consumption due to enforcement of the rule, using that to model how emissions might change with and without ACT.
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Diesel Health Impacts Methodology
The mortality and morbidity data reported in CATF’s Deaths by Dirty Diesel interactive map is derived from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) CO–Benefits Risk Assessment (COBRA) screening model, a software tool estimates the impacts from 2026 diesel engine emissions, including highway and off-highway sectors.
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Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage as a Tool for Climate Change Mitigation
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) combines processes for converting biomass resources or feedstocks to usable forms of energy with technologies for capturing and permanently storing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
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Decarbonization Pathways and Policy Recommendations for the United States Steel Sector
Decarbonization of the steelmaking process is critical to meeting global emissions targets.
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Clean Air Task Force Comments on Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit Interim Guidance
Clean Air Task Force submitted comments to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service on the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit.
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Decarbonizing the agriculture sector: What role can bioenergy play?
In June 2024, Clean Air Task Force (CATF) hosted a two-part virtual learning workshop—titled “Decarbonize–Recarbonize Agriculture with Bioenergy”—to better understand the role that advanced bioenergy systems might play in reducing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations and mitigating climate change. This brief summarizes insights and key takeaways from the virtual workshop, which…
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Fusion on the Grid – A U.S. Fusion Policy Report
Fusion energy has the potential to secure permanent U.S. energy independence, stabilize grids in a low-carbon future, and unlock a potentially massive global market. With the right policies, the United States can cement its position as the world leader in fusion energy, which could ensure economic and energy security for…
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Ecuadorian Waste Sector Methane Analysis
This report examines the methane emissions associated with Ecuador’s municipal solid waste sector.
