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U.S. EPA finalized its unlawful repeal of the endangerment finding yesterday – the landmark scientific and legal determination that climate pollution harms public health and welfare.
Our statement👇
www.catf.us/2026/02/us-e...
Our statement👇
www.catf.us/2026/02/us-e...
U.S. EPA repeals landmark finding that underpins public health and climate regulations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its unlawful repeal of the endangerment finding.
www.catf.us
February 13, 2026 at 5:21 PM
U.S. EPA finalized its unlawful repeal of the endangerment finding yesterday – the landmark scientific and legal determination that climate pollution harms public health and welfare.
Our statement👇
www.catf.us/2026/02/us-e...
Our statement👇
www.catf.us/2026/02/us-e...
How can governments design strong #methane rules to drive down pollution and slow global warming?
Our new resource with @ccacoalition.bsky.social provides a blueprint on how to design regulations to #CutMethane from the fossil fuel sector: www.catf.us/resource/blu...
Our new resource with @ccacoalition.bsky.social provides a blueprint on how to design regulations to #CutMethane from the fossil fuel sector: www.catf.us/resource/blu...
Blueprint for a Comprehensive Oil and Gas Methane Regulation
The purpose of this blueprint is to introduce initial considerations for developing comprehensive regulations to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry.
www.catf.us
February 11, 2026 at 3:59 PM
How can governments design strong #methane rules to drive down pollution and slow global warming?
Our new resource with @ccacoalition.bsky.social provides a blueprint on how to design regulations to #CutMethane from the fossil fuel sector: www.catf.us/resource/blu...
Our new resource with @ccacoalition.bsky.social provides a blueprint on how to design regulations to #CutMethane from the fossil fuel sector: www.catf.us/resource/blu...
The EU Methane Regulation has major potential to #CutMethane pollution across the globe.
Strong implementation of the regulation will hold polluters accountable, drive down emissions, and slam the brakes on global warming.
www.catf.us/learn/protec...
Strong implementation of the regulation will hold polluters accountable, drive down emissions, and slam the brakes on global warming.
www.catf.us/learn/protec...
Protect the EU Methane Regulation
The EU Methane Regulation has huge potential to cut methane pollution across the globe. Let's keep it that way.
www.catf.us
February 11, 2026 at 12:46 PM
The EU Methane Regulation has major potential to #CutMethane pollution across the globe.
Strong implementation of the regulation will hold polluters accountable, drive down emissions, and slam the brakes on global warming.
www.catf.us/learn/protec...
Strong implementation of the regulation will hold polluters accountable, drive down emissions, and slam the brakes on global warming.
www.catf.us/learn/protec...
Next-generation #geothermal has the potential to be a major pillar of EU's clean firm power system.
A new report from @ember-energy.org explores how the technology is poised to move from a niche resource into a mainstream power source.
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
A new report from @ember-energy.org explores how the technology is poised to move from a niche resource into a mainstream power source.
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
Hot stuff: geothermal energy in Europe | Ember
Technological advances are expanding where geothermal electricity can be produced – making it a cost-competitive, secure alternative to gas for industry and other power-intensive users.
ember-energy.org
February 9, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Next-generation #geothermal has the potential to be a major pillar of EU's clean firm power system.
A new report from @ember-energy.org explores how the technology is poised to move from a niche resource into a mainstream power source.
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
A new report from @ember-energy.org explores how the technology is poised to move from a niche resource into a mainstream power source.
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
U.S. lawmakers urge the EU to maintain a strong Methane Regulation in a letter sent today to the @ec.europa.eu and Energy Ministers.
www.catf.us/2026/02/u-s-...
www.catf.us/2026/02/u-s-...
U.S. lawmakers urge EU to maintain strong methane import standards
A group of U.S. Members of Congress has urged the European Union to preserve its Methane Regulation, showing strong support for new rules slated to reduce global emissions.
www.catf.us
February 6, 2026 at 2:38 PM
U.S. lawmakers urge the EU to maintain a strong Methane Regulation in a letter sent today to the @ec.europa.eu and Energy Ministers.
www.catf.us/2026/02/u-s-...
www.catf.us/2026/02/u-s-...
The EU is acting to #CutMethane – one of the fastest ways to slow global warming.
Today, key requirements under the EU Methane Regulation begin to apply, including tighter limits on routine venting and flaring and verified #methane emissions reporting.
Today, key requirements under the EU Methane Regulation begin to apply, including tighter limits on routine venting and flaring and verified #methane emissions reporting.
February 5, 2026 at 3:29 PM
The EU is acting to #CutMethane – one of the fastest ways to slow global warming.
Today, key requirements under the EU Methane Regulation begin to apply, including tighter limits on routine venting and flaring and verified #methane emissions reporting.
Today, key requirements under the EU Methane Regulation begin to apply, including tighter limits on routine venting and flaring and verified #methane emissions reporting.
With clean power investment from the Gulf into Africa surging, a new CATF report finds that these funds could have greater impact environmentally, economically, and geopolitically with a shift in focus to grid improvements and transmission infrastructure. www.semafor.com/article/02/0...
Exclusive: Gulf’s renewable investments in Africa surge
Clean-power investment from the Gulf could have even greater impact were it targeted more towards power infrastructure, a new report argued.
www.semafor.com
February 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM
With clean power investment from the Gulf into Africa surging, a new CATF report finds that these funds could have greater impact environmentally, economically, and geopolitically with a shift in focus to grid improvements and transmission infrastructure. www.semafor.com/article/02/0...
Funding from Bezos Earth Fund to the Nuclear Scaling Initiative will support the creation of an orderbook for new nuclear reactor builds in the U.S. – moving from one-off projects to a repeatable model to scale nuclear energy efficiently and affordably.
www.axios.com/2026/01/29/b...
www.axios.com/2026/01/29/b...
Exclusive: Bezos fund backs nuclear initiative with $3.5M grant
The grant envisions an "orderbook" that "brings together multiple buyers to commit to building the same reactor design."
www.axios.com
February 3, 2026 at 9:10 PM
Funding from Bezos Earth Fund to the Nuclear Scaling Initiative will support the creation of an orderbook for new nuclear reactor builds in the U.S. – moving from one-off projects to a repeatable model to scale nuclear energy efficiently and affordably.
www.axios.com/2026/01/29/b...
www.axios.com/2026/01/29/b...
🌍 New CATF analysis examines whether Gulf countries can help close Africa’s clean energy finance gap – and what needs to change for investment to have real system-wide impact.
www.catf.us/2026/02/new-...
www.catf.us/2026/02/new-...
New CATF report: As global development finance retreats, Gulf countries could play a decisive role in Africa’s clean energy future
As traditional sources of development finance recede, a new report finds that countries in the Middle East are emerging as some of the most influential actors shaping Africa’s clean energy and industr...
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February 3, 2026 at 2:46 PM
🌍 New CATF analysis examines whether Gulf countries can help close Africa’s clean energy finance gap – and what needs to change for investment to have real system-wide impact.
www.catf.us/2026/02/new-...
www.catf.us/2026/02/new-...
📹 Catch up on our latest webinar to find out how Poland can devise a strategic and pragmatic approach to deploying clean hydrogen for industrial needs.
Watch now to hear from our expert panelists: www.youtube.com/watch?v=orUd...
Watch now to hear from our expert panelists: www.youtube.com/watch?v=orUd...
February 3, 2026 at 11:25 AM
📹 Catch up on our latest webinar to find out how Poland can devise a strategic and pragmatic approach to deploying clean hydrogen for industrial needs.
Watch now to hear from our expert panelists: www.youtube.com/watch?v=orUd...
Watch now to hear from our expert panelists: www.youtube.com/watch?v=orUd...
Federal policy has a direct impact on catalyzing private investments across the U.S.
Tracking where clean energy investments are going is critical to understanding how federal policies are benefiting communities & strengthening America’s energy system – and what is at stake if they're disrupted.
Tracking where clean energy investments are going is critical to understanding how federal policies are benefiting communities & strengthening America’s energy system – and what is at stake if they're disrupted.
February 2, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Federal policy has a direct impact on catalyzing private investments across the U.S.
Tracking where clean energy investments are going is critical to understanding how federal policies are benefiting communities & strengthening America’s energy system – and what is at stake if they're disrupted.
Tracking where clean energy investments are going is critical to understanding how federal policies are benefiting communities & strengthening America’s energy system – and what is at stake if they're disrupted.
Our latest analysis shows that #Nigeria can achieve net-zero electricity at lower long-term cost, but only if it embraces a diverse mix of low-carbon technologies.
www.catf.us/2026/01/nige...
www.catf.us/2026/01/nige...
Nigeria can reach net-zero electricity at lower long-term cost – but must plan for firm low-carbon technologies, new CATF analysis shows
A new study from CATF provides a comprehensive, scenario-based comparison of how Nigeria’s electricity system could reach net-zero emissions by 2050, 2060, or 2070.
www.catf.us
January 28, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Our latest analysis shows that #Nigeria can achieve net-zero electricity at lower long-term cost, but only if it embraces a diverse mix of low-carbon technologies.
www.catf.us/2026/01/nige...
www.catf.us/2026/01/nige...
Yesterday in Brussels, MEPs and industry presented a joint Fusion Declaration calling for clear political backing and a delivery-focused EU Fusion Strategy.
As discussions continue at @europarl.europa.eu, the focus is shifting from vision to implementation.
As discussions continue at @europarl.europa.eu, the focus is shifting from vision to implementation.
January 28, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Yesterday in Brussels, MEPs and industry presented a joint Fusion Declaration calling for clear political backing and a delivery-focused EU Fusion Strategy.
As discussions continue at @europarl.europa.eu, the focus is shifting from vision to implementation.
As discussions continue at @europarl.europa.eu, the focus is shifting from vision to implementation.
U.S. states remain essential drivers of climate and energy progress – and 2025 brought both significant milestones and critical lessons.
January 27, 2026 at 5:37 PM
U.S. states remain essential drivers of climate and energy progress – and 2025 brought both significant milestones and critical lessons.
🚨 Applications now open for the 2026 CATF Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Fellowship!
Designed for early-career professionals in CEE, the 8-week program equips fellows with the skills and networks needed to advance effective energy and climate policy.
www.catf.us/europe/cee/c...
Designed for early-career professionals in CEE, the 8-week program equips fellows with the skills and networks needed to advance effective energy and climate policy.
www.catf.us/europe/cee/c...
January 26, 2026 at 2:24 PM
🚨 Applications now open for the 2026 CATF Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Fellowship!
Designed for early-career professionals in CEE, the 8-week program equips fellows with the skills and networks needed to advance effective energy and climate policy.
www.catf.us/europe/cee/c...
Designed for early-career professionals in CEE, the 8-week program equips fellows with the skills and networks needed to advance effective energy and climate policy.
www.catf.us/europe/cee/c...
Commercial #fusion energy is moving closer to reality – but credible, transparent cost insights are essential to guide research priorities, policy decisions, and investment strategies.
January 23, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Commercial #fusion energy is moving closer to reality – but credible, transparent cost insights are essential to guide research priorities, policy decisions, and investment strategies.
Do forest carbon offsets deliver real climate benefits?
As @marketplace.org reports, CATF’s latest analysis finds many forest offset programs overestimate climate benefits and fail to account for carbon storage over time:
www.marketplace.org/story/2026/0...
As @marketplace.org reports, CATF’s latest analysis finds many forest offset programs overestimate climate benefits and fail to account for carbon storage over time:
www.marketplace.org/story/2026/0...
January 21, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Do forest carbon offsets deliver real climate benefits?
As @marketplace.org reports, CATF’s latest analysis finds many forest offset programs overestimate climate benefits and fail to account for carbon storage over time:
www.marketplace.org/story/2026/0...
As @marketplace.org reports, CATF’s latest analysis finds many forest offset programs overestimate climate benefits and fail to account for carbon storage over time:
www.marketplace.org/story/2026/0...
As #Poland prepares to update its national #hydrogen strategy, join us for a webinar exploring the challenges and opportunities of scaling clean hydrogen in Poland and how it can support both industrial decarbonisation and competitiveness.
Register now: www.catf.us/events/getti...
Register now: www.catf.us/events/getti...
January 19, 2026 at 12:29 PM
As #Poland prepares to update its national #hydrogen strategy, join us for a webinar exploring the challenges and opportunities of scaling clean hydrogen in Poland and how it can support both industrial decarbonisation and competitiveness.
Register now: www.catf.us/events/getti...
Register now: www.catf.us/events/getti...
At Clean Air Task Force, we’ve spent 30 years on the cutting edge of effective climate advocacy, pushing for pragmatic action that works in the real world. Here’s what that looked like in 2025 ⬇️
January 15, 2026 at 5:04 PM
At Clean Air Task Force, we’ve spent 30 years on the cutting edge of effective climate advocacy, pushing for pragmatic action that works in the real world. Here’s what that looked like in 2025 ⬇️
New York is doubling down on nuclear energy ⚛️
Gov. Hochul just announced plans for 4 GW of new nuclear capacity in an important move to support grid reliability and affordability while also supporting the state’s climate goals. www.catf.us/2026/01/gove...
Gov. Hochul just announced plans for 4 GW of new nuclear capacity in an important move to support grid reliability and affordability while also supporting the state’s climate goals. www.catf.us/2026/01/gove...
Governor Hochul announces 4 GW of nuclear energy to strengthen New York’s grid
The establishment of the Nuclear Reliability Backbone for a Zero-Emission Grid aims to add 4 GW of new nuclear capacity to New York's grid.
www.catf.us
January 14, 2026 at 9:50 PM
New York is doubling down on nuclear energy ⚛️
Gov. Hochul just announced plans for 4 GW of new nuclear capacity in an important move to support grid reliability and affordability while also supporting the state’s climate goals. www.catf.us/2026/01/gove...
Gov. Hochul just announced plans for 4 GW of new nuclear capacity in an important move to support grid reliability and affordability while also supporting the state’s climate goals. www.catf.us/2026/01/gove...
Commercial #fusion energy is moving closer to reality – but credible, transparent cost insights are essential to guide research priorities, policy decisions, and investment strategies.
To meet this need, Clean Air Task Force developed the Fusion Cost Model.
To meet this need, Clean Air Task Force developed the Fusion Cost Model.
January 14, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Commercial #fusion energy is moving closer to reality – but credible, transparent cost insights are essential to guide research priorities, policy decisions, and investment strategies.
To meet this need, Clean Air Task Force developed the Fusion Cost Model.
To meet this need, Clean Air Task Force developed the Fusion Cost Model.
Federal policy and executive actions have changed the landscape for clean energy investment in the U.S.
CATF's new, interactive map tracks local private investments in projects catalyzed by federal incentives and the federal policies that impact these investments.
🔗 www.catf.us/us/us-clean-...
CATF's new, interactive map tracks local private investments in projects catalyzed by federal incentives and the federal policies that impact these investments.
🔗 www.catf.us/us/us-clean-...
January 13, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Federal policy and executive actions have changed the landscape for clean energy investment in the U.S.
CATF's new, interactive map tracks local private investments in projects catalyzed by federal incentives and the federal policies that impact these investments.
🔗 www.catf.us/us/us-clean-...
CATF's new, interactive map tracks local private investments in projects catalyzed by federal incentives and the federal policies that impact these investments.
🔗 www.catf.us/us/us-clean-...
EPA's finalized weaker-than-proposed standards for air pollution from stationary combustion turbines fail to protect public health and the environment, despite well-demonstrated and cost reasonable modern pollution controls.
Our statement: www.catf.us/2026/01/epas...
Our statement: www.catf.us/2026/01/epas...
January 12, 2026 at 8:53 PM
EPA's finalized weaker-than-proposed standards for air pollution from stationary combustion turbines fail to protect public health and the environment, despite well-demonstrated and cost reasonable modern pollution controls.
Our statement: www.catf.us/2026/01/epas...
Our statement: www.catf.us/2026/01/epas...
How do we accelerate the clean energy transition while ensuring it’s equitable, resilient, & scalable?
CATF's @kspokas.bsky.social joins Cornell Atkinson Center to take a foundational look at the tech, materials, & societal shifts behind the energy transition: ecornell.cornell.edu/keynotes/ove...
CATF's @kspokas.bsky.social joins Cornell Atkinson Center to take a foundational look at the tech, materials, & societal shifts behind the energy transition: ecornell.cornell.edu/keynotes/ove...
January 12, 2026 at 5:56 PM
How do we accelerate the clean energy transition while ensuring it’s equitable, resilient, & scalable?
CATF's @kspokas.bsky.social joins Cornell Atkinson Center to take a foundational look at the tech, materials, & societal shifts behind the energy transition: ecornell.cornell.edu/keynotes/ove...
CATF's @kspokas.bsky.social joins Cornell Atkinson Center to take a foundational look at the tech, materials, & societal shifts behind the energy transition: ecornell.cornell.edu/keynotes/ove...
As #fusion energy moves from the lab to the grid, states can play a vital role in creating a strong business environment for deployment.
CATF's Ashley Arax and Dan West explore policies and fusion energy investments across the Western U.S.: www.catf.us/2025/12/fusi...
CATF's Ashley Arax and Dan West explore policies and fusion energy investments across the Western U.S.: www.catf.us/2025/12/fusi...
Fusion energy: The evolving technology landscape in Western states
Recent scientific breakthroughs and industrial advancements have positioned fusion energy as a promising solution to meet clean firm energy needs.
www.catf.us
January 7, 2026 at 6:24 PM
As #fusion energy moves from the lab to the grid, states can play a vital role in creating a strong business environment for deployment.
CATF's Ashley Arax and Dan West explore policies and fusion energy investments across the Western U.S.: www.catf.us/2025/12/fusi...
CATF's Ashley Arax and Dan West explore policies and fusion energy investments across the Western U.S.: www.catf.us/2025/12/fusi...