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Legal Pathways to Widespread Carbon Capture and Sequestration

2017
Scholarly Work
Wendy B. Jacobs, Michael Craig
This article describes the potential of CCS for achieving deep decarbonization of the U.S. power sector, explains the key components of CCS, and identifies and recommends several federal and state legal reforms necessary to drive it forward.

The EU Legal Liability Framework for Carbon Capture and Storage: Managing the Risk of Leakage While Encouraging Investment

2015
Scholarly Work
Anda Pop
This article aims to evaluate some of the provisions of the EU CCS Directive in terms of their effectiveness in achieving a balance between ensuring environmentally safe deployment and the encouragement of investment in the technology.

Study on the environmental tort liability of CCS project

2015
Scholarly Work
ZHAO Xinxin
This paper explores how Chinese tort law, including the doctrine of liability fixation and the distribution of the burden of proof, would govern a leak of CO2 from a CCS storage project.

Regulatory Promotion of Emergent CCS Technology

2014
Scholarly Work
Lincoln Davies, Kirsten Uchitel, David Johnson
This report examines potential regulatory models for promoting CCS and seeks to assess where those regulatory regimes address or fail to address the impediments to commercial-scale CCS deployment.

The legal framework for carbon capture and storage (CCS)

2013
Scholarly Work
S. Bell
This book chapter provides an overview of relevant international law for CCS and an analysis of the key provisions of European Directive 2009/31/EC on the geological storage of CO2.

Legal Liability for Carbon Capture and Storage in Australia: Where Should the Losses Fall?

2012
Scholarly Work
Nicola Swayne, Angela Phillips
This article presents a critical analysis of the current and proposed CCS legal frameworks across a number of jurisdictions in Australia in order to examine the legal treatment of the risks of carbon leakage from CCS operations.

The Limits of Liability in Promoting Safe Geologic Sequestration of CO2

2011
Scholarly Work
David E. Adelman, Ian J. Duncan
This paper proposes a hybrid legal framework for carbon dioxide sequestration that combines a traditional regulatory regime with a novel two-tiered system of liability that is calibrated to objective site characteristics.

Environmental Liability regarding Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Operations in the EU

2011
Scholarly Work
Monica Bergsten
This article focuses on environmental liability for storage operations as it is regulated by the European Union's CCS Directive.

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