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42 U.S. Code § 17113. Industrial emissions reduction technology development program
(a) DefinitionsIn this section:
(1) Director
The term “Director” means the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
(2) Eligible entityThe term “eligible entity” means—
(A)
a scientist or other individual with knowledge and expertise in emissions reduction;
(B)
an institution of higher education;
(C)
a nongovernmental organization;
(D)
a National Laboratory;
(E)
a private entity; and
(F)
a partnership or consortium of 2 or more entities described in subparagraphs (B) through (E).
(3) Emissions reduction
(A) In general
The term “emissions reduction” means the reduction, to the maximum extent practicable, of net nonwater greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere by energy services and industrial processes.
(B) Exclusion
The term “emissions reduction” does not include the elimination of carbon embodied in the principal products of industrial manufacturing.
(4) Program
The term “program” means the program established under subsection (b)(1).
(5) Critical material or mineral
The term “critical material or mineral” means a material or mineral that serves an essential function in the manufacturing of a product and has a high risk of a supply disruption, such that a shortage of such a material or mineral would have significant consequences for United States economic or national security.