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H. R. 8618 — To require the Environmental Protection Agency to assess the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with forest biomass combustion for electricity when developing relevant rules and regulations and to carry out a study on the impacts of the forest biomass industry, and for other purposes.
June 04, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:949
H. R. 8618, also known as the "Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024," requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to assess the greenhouse gas emissions from burning forest biomass to produce electricity. The EPA must also study the effects of the forest biomass...
Simple Explanation
The Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024 wants the people who take care of the environment to figure out how much pollution comes from using trees to make electricity. It also makes sure they check if the places making the electricity are bothering the neighbors with too much noise or dirt.
S. 3719 — To amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to revise the duties of the Science Advisory Board, and for other purposes.
February 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,824
The bill, known as the "Sound Science for Farmers Act of 2024," aims to amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978. It focuses on revising the duties of the Science Advisory Board, including expanding the entities that can request advice from...
Simple Explanation
The "Sound Science for Farmers Act of 2024" is a rule change that gives a special group of science helpers new jobs to do, like sharing their science ideas with more important people and making sure their science tests are double-checked by other smart groups.

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