; (10) supporting clean air, water, climate, and a sustainable environment helping develop local and national resilience strategies against droughts, wildfires, and floods; (11) supporting and funding purchases of cleaner and lower or zero emission agriculture-related equipment like harvesting equipment, heavy-duty trucks, agricultural pump engines, tractors, and other equipment used in agricultural operations; and (12) increasing research on the most effective methods of eradicating and controlling invasive species and pests, such as nutria and spotted lantern fly. (d) Authorization of appropriations To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $500,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028. 4. Pyrolysis innovation fund grant program (a) In general The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish a program under which the Secretary will award grants to eligible entities to carry out not fewer than 10 pilot projects, with the potential to reduce or sequester greenhouse emissions that convert and valorize tree nut harvest by-products into multiple higher value biocarbon products, including sustainable industrial applications, agrochemicals, repurposing process heat, energy and construction materials. (b) Eligible entity defined The term eligible entity means— (1) a third-party private entity, the primary business of which is related to agriculture (as determined by the Secretary); (2) a nongovernmental organization with experience working with agricultural producers (as determined by the Secretary); and (3) a governmental organization. (c) Report Not later than two years after the date on which the first grant is awarded under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report on— (1) the activities carried out using grants awarded under such subsection