Work Area
Land Systems
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U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard: Challenges and opportunities on the path to decarbonizing the transportation sector
Biofuels could play a key role in decarbonizing segments of the transportation sector, but it’s essential that we design our bioenergy policies in ways that ensure their overall climate benefit.
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Clean Air Task Force Comments in Response to EPA’s Third Triennial Report to Congress
Clean Air Task Force offered comments in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s draft document titled, “Biofuels and the Environment: Third Triennial Report to Congress (External Review Draft).”
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European proposal for a Carbon Removal Certification Framework the first step towards verifiable carbon dioxide removals
The European Commission’s Carbon Removal Certification Framework proposal marks the beginning of a process towards creating a cohesive vision for the deployment of carbon removal technologies, both in Europe and around the world.
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World leaders commit to investing in critical carbon dioxide removal
Leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week signaled strong support for critical carbon capture technologies.
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CATF welcomes Kathy Fallon as Director of Global Land Use and Climate Change
Clean Air Task Force is proud to welcome Kathy Fallon to its team of experts as Director of Global Land Use and Climate Change.
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CATF Experts on the IEA’s Net-Zero by 2050 Report
The IEA released a special report on Tuesday that charts the course for the global energy sector to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, marking “an historic inflection point in the global climate solutions debate,” according to Clean Air Task Force Executive Director Armond Cohen, whose full statement you can…
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CATF Comments on USDA Ag-Climate Solicitation 2021
CATF input on appropriate approaches to biofuels, biomass power, and methane abatement in response to USDA’s 2021 solicitation for comments on agriculture and climate.
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Biofuels, Indirect Land Use Change, and Global Warming Emissions
When the Renewable Fuel Standard, a biofuel consumption mandate, creates demand in the United States for ethanol and biodiesel, the agricultural sector responds by growing more of the crops that can be used to make biofuel—crops like corn and soybeans.
