Decision 4/CP.23 – Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture
This decision officially acknowledges the significance of the agriculture sectors in adapting to and mitigating climate change, including work on improving soil carbon.
Carbon Dioxide Removal after Paris: Incentivizing without Committing
This is a presentation from the Climate Engineering Conference 2017 (CEC17) on the Paris Agreement's Article 4.4 and Article 5.1 and carbon dioxide removal.
The Opportunities to Promote Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
This report aims to illustrate and explain how the various UNFCCC 'vehicles' are linked and how they individually and collectively can be used to support CCS while simultaneously enhancing climate mitigation outcomes.
Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage in Global Climate Policy: Examining the Issues
This article explores some of the legal challenges in developing the bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) industry, specifically the land-use implications, trade and economic issues and the broader environmental legal context.
Human Rights Dimensions of Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage: A Framework for Climate Justice in the Realm of Climate Geoengineering
This chapter assesses the human rights implications of Bioenergy and Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) climate geoengineering options.
Update on Climate Geoengineering in Relation to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Potential Impacts and Regulatory Framework
This report provides an update, including regulatory developments, to the CBD's 2012 Technical Series No. 66: Geoengineering in Relation to the Convention on Biological Diversity report on the potential impacts of geoengineering.
The ‘best available science’ to inform 1.5 °C policy choices
This commentary identifies why an IPCC Special Report on 1.5 °C should focus on resolving fundamental scientific and political uncertainties, not fixate on developing unachievable mitigation pathways.
Governing by expertise: the contested politics of (accounting for) land-based mitigation in a new climate agreement
This article analyzes the contested politics of including (and accounting for) land-based mitigation in a post-2020 climate agreement.