The clean energy transition requires an abundance of basic commodities like steel, aluminum, and cement as well as innovative, low-carbon…
October 18, 2024
Addressing global emissions levels will require all countries to work toward lowering their domestic emissions. Many historically high emitters have…
June 20, 2024
The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer is widely regarded as the most successful international environmental treaty…
June 13, 2024
Bilateral negotiations such as the U.S.-EU “Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminum” negotiations have attempted to promote international coordination…
May 21, 2024
In October 2021, the U.S. and EU announced their intent to negotiate a “Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminum”…
April 25, 2024
On January 18, 2024, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works advanced the bipartisan “Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable…
February 1, 2024
The Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity Act, or PROVE IT Act, directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to study…
January 30, 2024
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the world’s first carbon import fee on internationally traded goods, entered its inaugural…
October 10, 2023
The EU has finalized rules to govern the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) transition phase, which imposes a reporting requirement…
August 23, 2023
In May of 2022, the European Parliament officially approved its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to charge carbon-intensive imports for…
July 3, 2023