Australia Archives - Page 4 of 5

NSW Proposals for a Regulatory Framework for Greenhouse Gas Injection and Storage

2010

Think Tank Report

Global CCS Institute

This is the Global CCS Institute's response to Australia's Industry and Investment Department’s position paper on Proposals for a Regulatory Framework for Greenhouse Gas Injection and Storage.

Legal and regulatory developments associated with carbon dioxide capture and storage: A global update

2009

Scholarly Work

Tom Kerr, Ian Havercroft, Tim Dixon

This paper provides a 2009 update of the regulatory and legal developments of CCS in the European Union, United States, Australia, Canada, and Norway, as part of the IEA’s International CCS Regulator’s Network.

Greenhouse Gas Geological Sequestration Regulations 2009

2009

Regulation

State of Victoria, Australia

These regulations provide for the elimination or minimization of the environmental, health and safety hazards and risks associated with greenhouse gas sequestration operations, and prescribe administrative matters, fees and other requirements.

Australian Legislation on Carbon Capture and Storage: A Canadian Perspective

2008

Scholarly Work

Nigel Bankes, Jenette Poschwatta

This paper offers a critique of Australian CCS legislation from a Canadian perspective and identifies what Canadian regulators and companies can learn from the Australian approach.

Geosequestration in Australia: Existing and Proposed Regulatory Mechanisms

2008

Scholarly Work

James Fahey, Rosemary Lyster

This article is concerned with key legal and regulatory issues associated with establishing and operating geosequestration projects in Australia.

Legal Issues in Biosequestration: Carbon Sinks, Carbon Rights and Carbon Trading

2008

Scholarly Work

Nicola Durrant

This article explores the legal interactions between the varying forms of carbon rights and carbon permits as related to biosequestration projects in Australia.

Carbon Capture and Storage: A Need for Re-conceiving Property Interests and Resource Management in the Australian Legal System

2008

Scholarly Work

Ross Ashcroft

This paper identifies the issues around property interests and resource management in the Australian legal system and proposes a CCS oriented framework to address the issues.

Greenhouse Gas Geological Sequestration Act 2008 (No. 61).

2008

Enacted Legislation

State of Victoria, Australia

This act aims to facilitate and regulate the injection of GHGs into underground geological formations for the purpose of permanent storage, including to facilitate and regulate the exploration for suitable underground geological storage formations.

Filter by Resource Type:

Filter by Publication Year:

Sort:

Current Filters: