CATF Resources
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Open Letter: Europe Risks Missing The Geothermal Revolution
An open letter urging the European Commission to make the upcoming Geothermal Action Plan a real investment catalyst, supported by clear political prioritisation for heat and power generation.
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Water Use and Next-Generation Geothermal
This fact sheet provides clear answers to common questions on water use in next-generation geothermal technologies.
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“There’s No Substitute for Trust”: Communication and Community Engagement Best Practices for Next-Generation Geothermal Development
1. Overview The U.S. is on the cusp of a geothermal energy revolution. The Next-Generation Geothermal Commercial Liftoff Report estimates that next-generation geothermal could provide 90 GW or more of power to the grid by 2050, potentially as much as 300 GW (Gertler et al., 2024). Research from Clean Air…
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Integrating Agricultural Development and Methane Mitigation as part of the EU Livestock Strategy
With livestock responsible for around two-thirds of the EU’s agricultural greenhouse gas emissions, the sector’s methane footprint cannot be overlooked.
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EU Governance Regulation: An opportunity to ensure a reliable clean electricity provision
The EU Governance Regulation can be a key tool for facilitating strategic planning and implementation with regards to the five dimensions of the Energy Union: Energy Security, a Fully Integrated Internal Energy Market, Energy Efficiency, Decarbonisation, and Research, Innovation, and Competitiveness. However, as it stands, the Regulation is arguably not…
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Strengthening Biomass Carbon Removal and Storage (BiCRS) Protocols
Biomass carbon removal, or CDR, can deliver gigaton-scale climate mitigation by pairing the power of photosynthesis with engineered technologies to store carbon for centuries or longer.
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Proposed Certification Criteria for Implementation of the EU Methane Emissions Regulation
Defining standards for direct tracing and issuing specific guidance for evaluating provenance and producer level data in Annex IX Importer Reports under the EU Methane Regulation.
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Methane intensity for oil and gas production: Key methodological considerations
The core purpose of this report is to assist Union policymakers in developing a fit-for-purpose standard by outlining a series of key considerations.