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Alberta’s new carbon capture and storage legislation

2011

Scholarly Work

Nigel D. Bankes

This paper describes and analyzes Canadian legislation passed in 2010 that clarifies issues relating to pore space ownership, disposal rights, and a provision for the transfer to the state of liability for CCS projects post‐closure.

Analysis of Carbon Capture and Sequestration Pore Space Legislation: A Review of Existing and Possible Regimes

2011

Scholarly Work

Elizabeth Lokey Aldrich, Cassandra Koerner

This paper discusses possible liability schemes, critically analyzes those state-level schemes currently in place, and proposes the best possible choice for long-term coverage of geological sequestration.

Miss. Code Ann. § 53-11-1 et seq.

2011

Enacted Legislation

State of Mississippi

The Mississippi Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide Act authorizes the State Oil and Gas Board to regulate carbon storage in the state, including by approving carbon storage facilities and regulating the use of carbon dioxide in EOR.

Carbon Capture and Storage: Model Regulatory Framework

2010

Think Tank Report

International Energy Agency (IEA)

This report seeks to provide a tool for governments to use in developing national CCS plans and frameworks that addresses all stages of the CCS chain, from carbon dioxide capture, to its transportation and storage.

The legal and political framework for CCS and its implications for a European Utility

2009

Scholarly Work

Peter Radgen, Samuel Kutter, Jörg Kruhl

This paper reviews the European Directive on CCS from the perspective of a European utility.

Carbon Capture and Storage Project Development: An Overview of Property Rights Acquisition, Permitting, and Operational Liability Issues

2008

Scholarly Work

Thomas A. Campbell, Robert A. James, Julie Hutchings

This article covers potential challenges and solutions for CCS on topics such as the acquisition of property rights; permitting at both the federal and the state levels; and identification, reduction and transfer of liabilities.

Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 34-1-152 and § 34-1-153

2008

Enacted Legislation

State of Wyoming

Resolves ownership of pore space under surfaces, and ownership of CO2 injected into pore space, for purposes of geologic sequestration.

Carbon dioxide capture and storage—liability for non-permanence under the UNFCCC

2006

Scholarly Work

Sven Bode, Martina Jung

This paper analyzes how CCS could be integrated into the UNFCCC climate regime and proposes solutions guaranteeing liability for possible non-permanence of CCS.

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