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Creates increasing targets for the use of renewable natural gas in Oregon, moving in steps from 5% in 2020-24 to 30% by 2045-50.
Establishes an Office of Renewable Energy Siting to consolidate the environmental review of major renewable energy facilities and provide a single forum for siting decision on renewable projects over 25 MW.
Covers nitrous oxide emissions from power plants, nitric acid facilities, and transportation fuels.
A scientifically robust, straightforward, readily implementable, and widely adoptable N2O emissions reduction offsets methodology that can be used by farmers to create GHG emissions offsets under multiple existing offsets standards.
Provides guidance on how to quantify, monitor, and verify greenhouse gas emission reductions from improving nitrogen use efficiency in crop production.
New Hampshire sets nitrogen concentration limits for different types of fertilizer.
New Jersey prohibits the sale of fertilizer that exceeds certain limits for nitrogen concentration.
Several states’ watershed implementation plans encourage farmers to adopt best practices including cover crops, forest buffers, and nutrient management plans.