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Deployment of Geoengineering by the Private and Public Sector: Can the Risks of Geoengineering Ever Be Effectively Regulated?

2015
Scholarly Work
Daniela E. Lai
This article focuses on ocean fertilization and its transboundary impacts.

The International Legal Framework for Climate Engineering

2015
Scholarly Work
Jesse Reynolds
This paper describes international law which is applicable to climate engineering, with a focus on international environmental law, and provides recommendations for future developments.

Assessing Scientific Legitimacy: The Case of Marine Geoengineering

2015
Think Tank Report
Lucas Dotto, Bryan Pelkey
This brief recommends that parties to the LC-LP adopt legally binding governance transparency mechanisms and create independent assessment panels to remedy gaps in marine geoengineering governance.

Global Experimentalist Governance, International Law and Climate Change Technologies

2015
Scholarly Work
Chiara Armeni
This article investigates the opportunities and barriers to developing global experimentalist governance approaches in the international climate change regime, focusing on the framework for marine geoengineering under the London Protocol.

A Green Herring: How Current Ocean Fertilization Regulation Distracts from Geoengineering Research

2014
Scholarly Work
Michael C. Branson
This article proposes that nations tackle the dangers posed by ocean fertilization experiments together with other geoengineering activities, in the context of combatting climate change.

Murky Waters: Ambiguous International Law for Ocean Fertilization and Other Geoengineering

2014
Scholarly Work
Grant Wilson
This article analyzes the Haida Salmon Restoration Corporation's ocean fertilization activities under the London Convention and London Protocol.

Climate Engineering Field Research: The Favorable Setting of International Environmental Law

2014
Scholarly Work
Jesse Reynolds
This article examines how existing international environmental law may regulate and influence field testing of climate engineering, specifically the riskier methods that include ocean iron fertilization.

Engineering a Solution to Climate Change: Suggestions for an International Treaty Regime Governing Geoengineering

2014
Scholarly Work
Vishal Garg
This Note examines the international law that could govern geoengineering programs, with a focus on ocean iron fertilization and how international law must require that geoengineering be done on a multilateral scale.

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