U.S. Climate Change Technology Program
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The United States Climate Change Technology Program or CCTP is a multi-agency planning and coordination entity. Its purpose is to accelerate the development and deployment of technologies that can reduce, avoid, or capture and store greenhouse gas emissions. CCTP was established administratively in 2002, authorized by the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and appropriated funds in 2007. Currently, the Department of Energy is designated as the lead agency. [1]
Formed2002
JurisdictionFederal government of the United States
Headquarters1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, D.C., DC 20585, 202-586-0070
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| Formed | 2002 |
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| Jurisdiction | Federal government of the United States |
| Headquarters | 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, D.C., DC 20585, 202-586-0070 |
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| Website | www.climatechange.gov |
Participating agencies
The following is a list of participating agencies.[2]
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce (DOC)
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Department of the Interior
- Department of State (DOS)
- Department of Transportation
- Environmental Protection Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- National Science Foundation