"$6 Billion Investment to Decarbonize Industrial Sector and Slash Emissions"

The Biden administration has announced a $6 billion investment to reduce emissions from the industrial sector, targeting facilities responsible for a quarter of the nation's emissions. The funding will support 33 demonstration projects in over 20 states, focusing on industries such as aluminum, steel, food and beverage, and cement. The projects aim to eliminate 14 million metric tons of pollution annually, equivalent to removing 3 million cars from the road, and will utilize technologies that are replicable and scalable. The initiative seeks to demonstrate the viability of decarbonizing heavy industries and pave the way for a global transition to cleaner manufacturing.
- Energy agency announces $6 billion to slash emissions in industrial facilities The Associated Press
- Energy Dept. Awards $6 Billion to Cut Carbon from Industry The New York Times
- U.S. Dept. of Energy invests $6 billion to reduce industrial sector's Fast Company
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6 Billion to Transform America's Industrial Sector, Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing, and Slash Planet-warming Emissions Energy.gov
- $6 billion: 'Largest-ever' investment in decarbonizing industries USA TODAY
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