Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Net-Zero Emissions
September 07, 2024
September 07, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12753) on Sept. 4, 2024, by environmental policy analyst Jonathan D. Haskett:
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Climate Change: What Are Net-Zero Emissions?
"Net-zero emissions" refers to a situation in which human-caused greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from sources such as fossil fuel combustion and deforestation are fully balanced by carbon dioxide removal (CDR) from t . . .
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Climate Change: What Are Net-Zero Emissions?
"Net-zero emissions" refers to a situation in which human-caused greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from sources such as fossil fuel combustion and deforestation are fully balanced by carbon dioxide removal (CDR) from t . . .