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It’s Getting Hot in Here: A Look into Whether Ocean Iron Fertilization is Legally Viable in the United States

2015

Scholarly Work

James Richards

This article analyzes the legal status of ocean iron fertilization under United States laws and international laws, in the context of the Planktos experiment, in order to shed light on whether this strategy could be legally viable.

International EIA Law and Geoengineering: Do Emerging Technologies Require Special Rules?

2015

Scholarly Work

Neil Craik

This article explores the adequacy of the international rules on environmental impact assessments (EIA) to contribute to geoengineering governance.

A Napoleonic Approach to Climate Change: The Geoengineering Branch

2013

Scholarly Work

Anthony E. Chavez

This article reviews the domestic and international laws that might control climate engineering research and testing in the United States and presents considerations for a regulatory scheme that would foster further research and testing.

Governing geoengineering research: why, when and how?

2013

Scholarly Work

Lisa Dilling, Rachel Hauser

This paper suggests three areas of concern that any geoengineering governance research framework must respond to: the direct physical risks of the research; the transparency and responsibility in decision; and the larger societal meanings.

Remaking the World to Save It: Applying U.S. Environmental Laws to Climate Engineering Projects

2011

Scholarly Work

Tracy D. Hester

This Article examines how U.S. environmental laws might apply to climate engineering research and how the U.S. courts would review disputes over those projects.

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It’s Getting Hot in Here: A Look into Whether Ocean Iron Fertilization is Legally Viable in the United States

International EIA Law and Geoengineering: Do Emerging Technologies Require Special Rules?

A Napoleonic Approach to Climate Change: The Geoengineering Branch

Governing geoengineering research: why, when and how?

Remaking the World to Save It: Applying U.S. Environmental Laws to Climate Engineering Projects