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Best Practice for Transitioning from Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Enhanced Oil Recovery EOR to CO2 Storage

2017

Scholarly Work

Ken Allinson, Dan Burt, Lisa Campbell, Lisa Constable, Mark Crombie, Arthur Lee, Vinicius Lima, Tim Lloyd, Lee Solsbey

This paper identifies the legal, regulatory and economic challenges in the USA, Canada, EU, Australia, and Brazil that must be addressed if an enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project is to serve as a CCS project.

Challenges to Commercial Scale Carbon Capture and Storage: Regulatory Framework

2015

Scholarly Work

Monica Lupion, Holly Javedan, Howard Herzog

This paper provides an examination of project-specific regulation and legislation in Europe, Australia and North America that covers property rights, the permitting process, financial assurances, and long-term liability related to CO2 storage.

Emerging Legislative Regimes for Regulating Carbon Capture and Storage Activities in Australia: To What Extent Do They Facilitate Access to Procedural Justice?

2015

Scholarly Work

Guy Dwyer

This article undertakes a comparative analysis of the laws that have been enacted or amended to regulate CCS activities in Australian jurisdictions in order to identify standards of best practice for facilitating access to procedural justice.

Opportunities and Constraints for Biochar Technology in Australian Agriculture: Looking Beyond Carbon Sequestration

2014

Scholarly Work

Balwant Singh, Lynne M. Macdonald, Rai S. Kookana, Lukas van Zwieten, Greg Butler, Stephen Joseph, Anthony Weatherley, Bhawana B. Kaudal, Andrew Regan, Julie Cattle, Feike Dijkstra, Mark Boersma, Stephen Kimber, Alexander Keith, Maryam Esfandbod

This paper highlights that for biochar technology to be cost-effective and successful, Australia needs to look beyond carbon sequestration and explore other opportunities to value-add to biochar.

Geoengineering: Ocean Iron Fertilisation and The Law of the Sea

2014

Scholarly Work

Saadi Radcliffe

This paper examines the current state of international law surrounding geoengineering practices involving the sea, with a focus on ocean iron fertilization, to evaluate the law’s appropriateness and effectiveness at regulating this conduct.

Legal Liability and Carbon Capture and Storage: A Comparative Perspective

2014

Think Tank Report

Ian Havercroft, Richard Macrory

The report is intended to highlight key themes that have emerged in thinking about the design of appropriate legal liability regimes for CCS, and uses as core examples for comparison three jurisdictions - Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Ownership Models for Geological Sequestration: A Comparison of the Emergent Regulatory Models in Australia and the United States

2014

Scholarly Work

Samantha Hepburn

This paper compares the Australian and U.S. models of geologic ownership for CCS, arguing that the Australian model of state ownership is preferable as it provides clarity, structure, and certainty for CCS markets.

Digging Deep: Property Rights in Subterranean Space and the Challenge of Carbon Capture and Storage

2013

Scholarly Work

Jill Morgan

This paper considers the extent of a surface landowner's rights above and below land and explores the treatment of underground space within the context of CCS in relation to differing jurisdictions, with particular attention paid to the U.S. and U.K.

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