ReSCUE Oceans Act: Advancing Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Research
This act supports the research and testing of technologies that remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere using the ocean while protecting marine life. It ensures that coastal communities are involved in these projects and that environmental impacts are carefully monitored.
Key points
Establishment of a federal program to study and advance ocean-based carbon removal.
Mandatory engagement and consultation with coastal communities and indigenous groups.
Development of rigorous standards and protocols for carbon removal credits to ensure transparency.
Designation of specific marine research areas for controlled field trials of new technologies.
Status:
Introduced
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