Axios: "1 Big Thing: The Signature Is Only the Beginning"
A Tuesday newsletter cites a blog post by RFF Fellow Brian Prest about the oil and gas provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Potential emissions increases from provisions that require continued U.S. oil-and-gas leasing are pretty minor, per a new analysis from Resources for the Future fellow Brian Prest.
- The emissions cuts spurred by the rest of the bill would outweigh even his highest estimated emissions from those mandates by a factor of 10 or more.