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U.S. raises ambition in updated Nationally Determined Contribution, providing helpful measuring stick for climate progress
The Biden administration announced a new climate target for the U.S. to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2035 as a part of its NDC.
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Virginia selected to host world’s first commercial fusion plant, a critical step forward for fusion technology innovation
Richmond, VA – Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) will build the world’s first grid-scale commercial fusion power plant outside of Richmond, Virginia. The announcement marks a critical step forward for fusion technology deployment, establishing it as a key zero-carbon solution for the energy transition. “This…
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UK releases a major methane report – CATF applauds progress and offers insights
Today, the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee released a critical report on tackling methane emissions, following their inquiry launched earlier this year. This report is a crucial first step for the UK on methane emissions reduction, which is the best tool we have for bending the curve…
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Senior Director Lee Beck to depart Clean Air Task Force
Today, Clean Air Task Force announces that Lee Beck, Senior Director, Europe, Middle East, and Africa will leave the organization.
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COLLABORATE Act introduced in U.S. Senate, providing a much needed path forward to strengthen offshore wind development and streamline permitting
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse introduced the COLLABORATE Act, policy that would address critical gaps in the offshore transmission process.
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CATF named most effective climate organization for the fifth year in a row
This Giving Tuesday, for the fifth year in a row, Clean Air Task Force was rated by multiple external evaluators as one of the most effective organizations in the world working to address climate change.
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New analysis finds that public-private financing for transmission infrastructure could save Californians $3 billion per year
Expanding and modernizing California’s electricity transmission infrastructure is critical to achieving its clean energy goals.
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Integrating permanent carbon removals into the EU ETS is not a silver bullet, but a balancing act – CATF, CONCITO report
Permanent carbon removals are needed as a complement to deep and rapid emissions reductions.
