Researchers Urge EPA To Certify Private Sector Net-Zero GHG Claims

June 15, 2022
A group of researchers is urging EPA and other agencies to certify companies’ net-zero carbon emissions commitments in an effort to spur more widespread decarbonization efforts and help achieve the United States’ greenhouse gas targets under the United Nations Paris Agreement. The call comes as Democrats remain stalled in their effort to enact a major package of climate incentives, which the researchers argue would leave the U.S. a gigaton short of the Biden administration’s goal of halving GHGs by 2030...


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