CATF Articles & Posts
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More than 100 countries unite to launch Global Methane Pledge at COP26
Almost 100 Heads of State from around the world joined together today to formally launch the Global Methane Pledge at COP26.
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SEC’s proposed rescission of climate disclosure rule marks disappointing turn for market transparency and carbon offsets
Today, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed to rescind its climate risk disclosure rule.
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Strong Member State enforcement needed as oil and gas falls short on CO₂ storage target
BRUSSELS – On the 28 of May, the European Commission published its first report on the progress made towards reaching the Union-wide target of 50 million tonnes of annual CO2 injection capacity by 2030. The report finds that, based on currently submitted plans, obligated entities would deliver less than two thirds of the target, with 29 MtCO2 injection capacity per…
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Unlocking geothermal potential in the Three Seas region: Key takeaways from the Dubrovnik TSI roundtable
Stakeholders from across government, industry, finance, and civil society gathered in Dubrovnik under the auspices of the Three Seas Initiative (TSI) to discuss one of the most underutilized yet strategically significant energy resources in Central and Eastern Europe: geothermal energy.
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Methane legislation fails to hold polluters accountable and protect public health
Representative Pfluger and Senator Lummis recently introduced the Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act, which would weaken public health protections under the Clean Air Act by exempting low-producing wells from methane regulations.
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California could cut 2045 electricity costs by up to $44 billion a year by investing in next-generation geothermal, finds new CATF report
Next-generation geothermal energy could dramatically reduce the cost of achieving California’s clean energy goals.
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New analysis finds public financing could save New England customers billions on grid upgrades
A new study from Acadia Center and CATF finds that public financing mechanisms could significantly reduce the cost of building and upgrading transmission infrastructure in New England.
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Unlocking next‑generation geothermal: A state policy playbook for the American West
Next‑generation geothermal offers governors and state legislatures a unique western solution.
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Clean Air Task Force founding attorney Ann Weeks retires, leaving legacy of cleaner air, healthier people, and a safer climate
After three decades of service, Clean Air Task Force’s founding attorney Ann Weeks, is retiring.