Work Area
Land Systems
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Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage as a Tool for Climate Change Mitigation
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) combines processes for converting biomass resources or feedstocks to usable forms of energy with technologies for capturing and permanently storing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
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Decarbonizing the agriculture sector: What role can bioenergy play?
In June 2024, Clean Air Task Force (CATF) hosted a two-part virtual learning workshop—titled “Decarbonize–Recarbonize Agriculture with Bioenergy”—to better understand the role that advanced bioenergy systems might play in reducing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations and mitigating climate change. This brief summarizes insights and key takeaways from the virtual workshop, which…
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Advancing land systems for climate action in 2024: How CATF is leveraging land for global decarbonization
Addressing climate change requires a strategic approach to managing land.
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Aviation could consume almost all available biofuel for decarbonization – maritime shipping needs to broaden its own strategy
A wholesale shift to low carbon intensity energy carriers poses huge quantitative and qualitative challenges for aviation and maritime.
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Clean Air Task Force Comments to USDA on Technical Guidelines for Climate-Smart Agricultural Crops Used as Biofuel
Clean Air Task Force submitted comments to USDA on Technical Guidelines for Climate-Smart Agriculture Crops Used as Biofuel.
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BECCS: New development opportunities for the Polish biomass industry
BECCS is a process that combines bioenergy production with carbon capture and permanent storage processes.
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CATF welcomes progress on Article 6, but urges strong oversight to ensure high-integrity markets
Negotiators finalized the operationalization of Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement, a key framework for international carbon markets.
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5th Carbon Removal Expert Group Meeting: New methodologies introduced, challenges ahead
Achieving the EU’s proposed 2040 climate targets will require significant deployment of carbon removals.