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CFTC should reinstate carbon market guidance and strengthen oversight, urges CATF
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has withdrawn its “Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts.”
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Mapping opportunities to decarbonize the U.S. pulp and paper industry
To further explore the possibilities for decarbonizing the pulp and paper industry, Clean Air Task Force developed an exploratory mapping tool to identify where CCS and carbon removal opportunities could be pursued most effectively within this sector.
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DOE’s coal funding announcement misallocates critical funding for carbon capture demonstrations. The proposed new Office of Hydrocarbon and Geothermal Energy can fix it.
On September 29, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced a funding opportunity titled “Restoring Reliability: Coal Recommissioning And Modernization”, which closes on December 8.1 The funding call will redirect up to $350 million from bipartisan carbon capture pilot and demonstration programs to maintain or reopen inefficient and aging coal plants…
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U.S. EPA delays methane regulations for oil and gas in a move that will needlessly threaten public health and the climate
CATF will continue to fight for implementation of these important air pollution protections.
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EPA asks court to strike down fine particulate air pollution standard, threatening public health and undermining obligation under Clean Air Act
The U.S. EPA filed a motion for vacatur in the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, asking the court to strike down the health-based fine particulate matter standard the agency had strengthened last year.
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The high cost of retreat: Impacts of Department of Energy project cuts
The Department of Energy has unilaterally reneged on congressionally mandated spending by cutting federal funds from hundreds of projects.
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The High Cost of Retreat: Impacts of Department of Energy Project Cuts
Executive summary America’s long-run economic prosperity depends on affordable, abundant energy. Durable, bipartisan congressional majorities have repeatedly endorsed a comprehensive energy strategy that delineates a clear role for the federal government, led by the Department of Energy (DOE), in the research, development, and deployment of innovative energy technologies. In just…
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Louisiana Clean Hydrogen Task Force charts a path to lead the emerging clean hydrogen economy
Today, the Louisiana Clean Hydrogen Task Force voted to adopt its report outlining practical, technically grounded policy recommendations to strengthen and expand the state’s leadership in the clean hydrogen economy.
