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The importance of carbon management for a climate-neutral Germany
Clean Air Task Force has identified the need for Germany to develop carbon management technologies if it wishes to reach its legally-binding target of climate neutrality by 2045. In recent months, four comprehensive studies have been completed by Ariadne, Agora Energiewende, Deutsche Energie-Agentur (Dena) and the Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie…
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Carbon Management Provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
The Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (IIJA), signed into law on November 15, contains the largest single investment in carbon management provisions since the Department of Energy (DOE) began funding carbon capture research in 1997.
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Why Supporting Hydrogen in Build Back Better is Good for the Climate
Six reasons that the hydrogen production tax credit (PTC) in the Build Back Better Act (BBBA) is good policy and essential to kickstart full decarbonization.
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How will H.R. 5376 help the United States Build Back Better?
A summary of Build Back Better Act measures that seek to drive economic development along a low-carbon trajectory
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Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act: A Down Payment on Fulfilling Federal Promises for Climate Action
The Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) represents months of bipartisan negotiations and is the first critical component of achieving the vision laid out in President Biden’s American Jobs Plan.
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Common Concerns Raised About Carbon Capture and Storage Technology
The International Energy Agency and Intergovernmental Platform on Climate Change agree that carbon capture has a critical role to play in decarbonizing our global energy system. At CATF, we’re working to educate and inform lawmakers, climate advocates, and industry leaders on the importance of this technology, and our team in…
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Regulating Flaring and Venting of Associated Gas
Gas flaring is a waste of gas and results in unnecessary emissions of methane, CO2, and pollutants such as particulate matter that directly harm human health. The EPA is working on strengthening regulations of methane from the oil and gas operations, and must address routine flaring as part of that…
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National Air Toxics Assessment and Cancer Risk in Allegheny County Pennsylvania Updated – May 2021
In August 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the results of its 2014 National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA). More recent data are not yet available. The purpose of NATA is to identify and prioritize air toxics (a subset of chemicals in the air pollution mixture, also called Hazardous…
