Congress: Bipartisan group floats bill targeting heavy industry GHGs

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in both chambers is floating legislation that would advance carbon capture and storage (CCS) and other technology in a variety of energy-intensive heavy industries, arguing the bill could help reduce greenhouse gases from a slice of the economy that has proven difficult to decarbonize. The so-called “Clean Industrial Technology Act” was introduced July 25 in the Senate by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Shelly Moore Capito (R-WV), Mike Braun (R-IN), Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Cory Booker...