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- 1From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsFebruary 9, 2023 Repeated scientific assessments have concluded, with increased confidence over time, that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with human activities have led to rising global temperatures and...
- 2From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsUpdated February 14, 2023 On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed H.R. 5376 (P.L. 117-169), a budget reconciliation measure commonly referred to as the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). IRA contains eight...
- 3From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsPursuant to international climate change treaty obligations, the United States submitted a nonbinding pledge in 2021 to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50%-52% below 2005 levels by 2030. The 117th Congress...
- 4From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsUpdated January 10, 2023 U.S. International Climate Finance Over the past several decades, to varying degrees, the United States has delivered financial and technical assistance for climate change activities in the...
- 5From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsJanuary 6, 2023 Introduction The Republic of Indonesia faces multiple challenges related to addressing the effects of climate change and lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while also meeting its economic and...
- 6From:AEI Paper & StudiesThe Federal Insurance Office (FIO) of the Department of the Treasury proposes to collect insurance underwriting data from property-casualty insurers so as "to assess the potential for major disruptions of private...
- 7From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsUpdated December 1, 2022 FEMA and Climate Change The United States is already experiencing certain effects of climate change, including high temperature extremes and heavy precipitation events. The U.S. Global Change...
- 8From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsUpdated November 14, 2022 U.S. International Climate Finance Over the past several decades, to varying degrees, the United States has delivered financial and technical assistance for climate change activities in the...
- 9From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsSUMMARY R47021 November 4, 2022 Multiple federal departments and agencies conduct ocean-based research and monitoring and/or technological development. The interpretation of oceanographic data collected and studied...
- 10From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsR46945 November 1, 2022 Human-related emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) has increased globally over time. These increasing emissions contribute to a changing climate. Many governments are taking steps to reduce GHG...
- 11From:AEI Paper & StudiesThis comment is submitted to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management with respect to the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program, posted July 7, 2022. (1) It is organized as follows:...
- 12From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsOn August 16, 2022, President Biden signed H.R. 5376 (P.L. 117-169), a budget reconciliation measure commonly referred to as the "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022" (IRA). IRA contains eight titles, each with some...
- 13From:AEI Paper & StudiesThis response is submitted to the Commodity Future Trading Commission on its request for information on "climate-related financial risk as pertinent to the derivatives markets and underlying commodities markets." (1) It...
- 14From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsUpdated October 3, 2022 U.S. International Climate Finance Over the past several decades, to varying degrees, the United States has delivered financial and technical assistance for climate change activities in the...
- 15From:AEI Paper & StudiesThe Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which would more fittingly be described as an "income redistribution act," has been controversial in many ways, not least because its provisions are unlikely to affect the rate of...
- 16From:AEI Paper & StudiesRecent studies project that based on current trends, governments around the world will likely provide over $240 billion in agricultural support by 2030. (1) The support is provided in many ways, including border measures...
- 17From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsCongress has shown growing interest in and support for geoengineering techniques as a means to remove carbon dioxide (C[O.sub.2]) from the atmosphere. Geoengineering is a field of study that involves large-scale...
- 18From:AEI Paper & StudiesKey Points * Population growth, shifting diets, and increases in the use of food crops for industrial purposes such as biofuels and animal feed are colliding with the reality that the agricultural sector needs to...
- 19From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue BriefsA key concern among policymakers is that differing climate change mitigation policies could create a competitive disadvantage for some domestic businesses--for example, by raising production costs compared to another...
- 20From:AEI Paper & StudiesThis comment is submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission on the proposed rule for "The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors." (1) It is organized as follows: Summary....