New Zealand Archives

The New Zealand forestry sector’s experience in providing carbon sequestration services under the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, 2008 to 2012

2017

Scholarly Work

David Evison

This paper argues that the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme is not the correct policy instrument to encourage carbon sequestration by planted forests.

Climate Change Considerations under the Resource Management Act: A Barrier to Carbon Capture and Storage Deployment in New Zealand

2014

Scholarly Work

Greg Severinsen

This article contends that national environmental standards and national policy statements should be developed to direct or enable consent authorities in New Zealand to have regard to the positive aspects of CCS.

Constructing a Legal Framework for Carbon Capture and Storage in New Zealand: Approaches to Legislative Design

2014

Scholarly Work

Greg Severinsen

This paper provides a brief overview of the New Zealand legal and regulatory position on CCS and then seeks to address in more detail one particular issue - that of legislative design for a fledgling CCS regime.

Carbon Capture and Storage: Designing the Legal and Regulatory Framework for New Zealand

2013

Think Tank Report

Barry Barton, Kimberley Jordan, Greg Severinsen

The purpose of this Report is to identify the best possible legal framework for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in New Zealand.

CCS in New Zealand: Can carbon capture and storage deliver value to New Zealand as we head towards a low carbon future?

2011

Think Tank Report

Transfield Worley Ltd

This report summarizes the findings of a 2009 study investigating the implications of CCS should it be deployed in New Zealand.

Carbon Capture and Storage Law for New Zealand: A Comparative Study

2009

Scholarly Work

Barry Barton

This paper analyzes the issues involved in creating a CCS legal regime for New Zealand, including rights to real property, title or permits, relationship with oil and gas operations, regulation, liability, and relationships with other legislation.

Towards an Effective Legal Framework for the Geo-Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide in New Zealand

2010

Scholarly Work

Greg Severinsen

This paper provides an overview of some of the most important legal challenges that the regulation of CCS poses in New Zealand and offers some potential solutions to address these challenges.

Geoengineering: Ocean Iron Fertilisation and The Law of the Sea

2014

Scholarly Work

Saadi Radcliffe

This paper examines the current state of international law surrounding geoengineering practices involving the sea, with a focus on ocean iron fertilization, to evaluate the law’s appropriateness and effectiveness at regulating this conduct.

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