Rep. Peters Answers Urgent Call Made by UN Climate Report, Introduces Carbon Dioxide Removal Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change Rep. Paul Tonko (NY-20) co-introduced the Federal Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Leadership Act. Following this week’s stark report from the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), this bill targets specific recommendations made in