Iron Fertilization: A Scientific Review with International Policy Recommendations
This paper examines the effectiveness and appropriateness of iron fertilization in reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations.
Legal and regulatory developments associated with carbon dioxide capture and storage: A global update
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.
Ocean Iron Fertilization and International Law
This article examines the application of the International Law of the Sea to ocean fertilization, with particular reference to the law’s dumping regime, which prohibits the dumping of wastes or other materials from vessels into the ocean.
Dumping Iron and Trading Carbon
This article provides insight from lawyers and economists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution September 2007 conference on the topic of ocean iron fertilization and regulated carbon markets.
Carbon Capture and Storage Under the Clean Development Mechanism – An Overview of Regulatory Challenges
This article identifies how the Clean Development Mechanism could provide financial incentives to enable the implementation of carbon capture and storage projects.
Legal Issues in Biosequestration: Carbon Sinks, Carbon Rights and Carbon Trading
This article explores the legal interactions between the varying forms of carbon rights and carbon permits as related to biosequestration projects in Australia.
Carbon sequestration in Africa: The land tenure problem
This article examines the prospect of using tropic forest projects to sequester carbon dioxide in Africa and argues that land tenure exists as a prohibitive obstacle to the implementation of afforestation and reforestation approaches.
Trojan horse or horn of plenty? Reflections on allowing CCS in the CDM
This paper is a review of the discussion, as it was happening, around allowing CO2 capture and geological storage (CCS) into the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).