greenhouse gas emission reductions
H.R. 8802
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Natural Resources and Agriculture
Sponsor Name
Grijalva
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Ariz.
Issue
11
Volume
52
Update Issue
26
Update Volume
52
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
168 Cong. Rec. H7783

would require the Secretary of the Interior and the chief of the Forest Service to align management of public lands and waters with the president's greenhouse gas emission reduction goals.

Colorado: Climate Change
August 2022
Volume
52
Issue
10
Update Volume
52
Update Issue
23

The Air Quality Control Commission proposed amendments to the state's greenhouse gas reporting and emission reduction requirements. The amendments would address recovered methane protocols for use in clean heat plans to help demonstrate greenhouse gas reductions by gas utilities and develop a crediting and tracking system for recovered methane. A hearing will be held November 16, 2022. Comments are due November 1, 2022.

New Jersey: Air
December 2021
Volume
52
Issue
2
Update Volume
51
Update Issue
35

The Division of Air Quality proposed new rules and amendments as part of a comprehensive strategy to implement relevant provisions of the Global Warming Response Act. The Act requires New Jersey to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 80% less than the 2006 level by 2050. In particular, this rulemaking seeks to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from: (1) fossil fuel-fired electric generating units through the application of emission limits; (2) commercial and industrial fossil fuel-fired boilers based upon additional permit requirements; and (3) No. 4 and No.

H.R. 2451
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Agriculture, Education and Labor, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, and Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Newman
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Ill.
Issue
6
Volume
51
Update Issue
11
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H1726

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to establish a carbon fee to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Planning for Federal Sustainability in the Next Decade
E.O. 13693
03/19/2015
80 Fed. Reg. 15871 (March 25, 2015)

Executive Order 13693 of March 19, 2015

Planning for Federal Sustainability in the Next Decade

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to maintain Federal leadership in sustainability and greenhouse gas emission reductions, it is hereby ordered as follows:

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