Law Columbia
JANUARY 5, 2023
Support for carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is growing globally. In its Sixth Assessment Report , released last year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded that global carbon dioxide emissions must reach net-zero by the early 2050s to limit warming to 1.5 By Carolina Arlota and Korey Silverman-Roati.
Circle of Blue
APRIL 18, 2023
The law provides $140 billion in tax incentives, direct loans, and grants to replace fossil fuels with cleaner renewable energy that lowers emissions of carbon dioxide. Gevo asserts its “farm-to-flight” project will release 80 percent less carbon dioxide to the atmosphere than ethanol produced by a conventional plant.
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Environmental News Bits
AUGUST 31, 2022
China’s Sinopec Corp said on Monday it has put into operation the country’s largest carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) facility in east China, and plans to build two more plants of similar size by 2025.
Law Columbia
AUGUST 23, 2022
Starting with methane was likely more politically feasible than carbon dioxide for several reasons. For one thing, methane is emitted in smaller quantities than carbon dioxide, accounting for just 11 percent of total national greenhouse gas emissions (compared to 79 percent for carbon dioxide).
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 14, 2021
On October 14, the Department of Environmental Protection presented a proposed regulation that would adopt California’s existing Zero Emission Vehicle Program that requires 22 percent of the new passenger and light duty vehicle fleets offered for sale in the state be zero emission vehicles starting in model year 2025.
Law and Environment
MAY 11, 2023
Deploy Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide Infrastructure. This priority urges Congress to address the siting of hydrogen and carbon dioxide pipelines and storage infrastructure. The Administration is “on track to achieve the goal of permitting at least 25 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy on public lands by 2025.”
Circle of Blue
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
billion climate smart program to “ improve soil carbon, reduce nitrogen losses, or reduce, capture, avoid, or sequester carbon dioxide, methane, or nitrous oxide emissions, associated with agricultural production.” The law enables the U.S.D.A. to fund its $19.5
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