H.R. 2803 – Agriculture Resilience Act
This bill would bolster agriculture and climate research and incentive programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
H.R. 2750 – Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act
This bill would establish an NOAA-led Interagency Working Group on Coastal Blue Carbon to develop a national map of coastal blue carbon ecosystems.
S.1356 – Healthy Soils Healthy Climate Act
This bill would create a permanent soil health program within EQIP that provides $100 million to producers who adopt practices that sequester carbon, prioritizing underserved farmers.
H.R. 2757 – The Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act
This bill would require Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) to consider climate benefits including emissions reductions, carbon sequestration, and other resilience benefits when developing conservation practice standards.
H.R. 2820 – Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021
This bill would create a Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Certification Program within the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
H.R. 2670 – The Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
This bill would amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps (CCC) to help communities respond to climate change, transition to clean economies, and boost local climate jobs.
S. 1201 – US CLIMATE Act of 2021
This bill would establish a foreign assistance program to support forest management in developing countries.
Carbon Capture and Storage: Actions Needed to Improve DOE Management of Demonstration Projects
This report examines the outcomes of past Department of Energy (DOE)-funded CCS demonstration projects and the external factors that affected them and how DOE’s management of these projects contributed to their outcomes.