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New CATF analysis reveals hidden electricity costs are stalling growth for African businesses
Cotonou, BENIN – New research from Clean Air Task Force shows that unreliable electricity and the high costs of backup solutions are driving a significant share of African businesses into financial distress. Using Benin as a case study, the analysis finds that backup systems like generators and voltage stabilizers make…
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CATF to EPA: Strong technical record and legal foundation require EPA to regulate carbon pollution from power plants under the Clean Air Act
WASHINGTON – Clean Air Task Force (CATF), along with partner organizations, submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in response to its proposed repeal of the carbon pollution standards for existing coal-fired and new gas-fired power plants. “EPA has the responsibility – and the legal obligation – to…
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Under the radar: Innovative state policies for a cleaner economy
U.S. states continue to take important legislative and executive actions to deploy clean technologies.
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U.S. EPA delays compliance of important methane regulations for oil and gas, which will exacerbate pollution, hinder climate progress, and undermine public health
The U.S. EPA announced it will delay compliance of several of the provisions of the Clean Air Act standards for oil and gas facilities.
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U.S. EPA proposes eliminating landmark finding that underpins public health and climate regulations
Today, the U.S. EPA proposed to repeal the greenhouse gas endangerment finding and over a decade of motor vehicle greenhouse gas standards.
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New CATF/Brattle report identifies untapped solutions to address rising electricity demand and avert grid bottlenecks
Report identifies actionable, near-term strategies to help policymakers, utilities, and system planners respond to a sharp rise in electricity demand.
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While Washington is limiting options, these solutions can help meet rising electricity demand now
A new report features quantitative case studies that show how to make better use of the existing electricity system.
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Five ways to streamline geothermal deployment in California
California has enormous geothermal potential and a strong clean energy policy foundation, but progress is being held back.