Federal Initiative to Research and Develop Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies.
This act establishes a new interagency group and a federal initiative to coordinate research and development of technologies designed to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and oceans. While it does not immediately change daily life, its long-term goal is to improve environmental quality and combat climate change through coordinated government investment in innovative solutions. This creates a unified federal approach to large-scale carbon management.
Key points
Creation of the Interagency Group on Large-Scale Carbon Management to develop a strategic plan for federal CO2 removal research.
Establishment of the Carbon Removal Initiative, focusing detailed research across four key areas: oceans, terrestrial, geological, and technological methods.
Mandatory annual budget review to ensure coordinated and holistic federal funding for these R&D efforts across multiple agencies.
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