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Regulation of Sargassum Removal and Sinking in Florida

2026
Scholarly Work
Ashwin Murthy, Korey Silverman-Roati, Romany M. Webb
This report examines the legal landscape surrounding the collection and sinking of sargassum in and off the coast of Florida for CDR purposes.

Regulation of Coastal Weathering in Massachusetts

2026
Scholarly Work
Ashwin Murthy, Korey Silverman-Roati, Romany M. Webb
This white paper reviews the U.S. federal and state laws that could apply to coastal enhanced weathering projects in Massachusetts.

Regulation of Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement in Washington State

2025
Scholarly Work
Ashwin Murthy, Korey Silverman-Roati, Romany M. Webb
This paper examines the legal framework for ocean alkalinity enhancement projects in Washington State to increase their ability to uptake carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Do We Need a New Law to Govern Carbon Capture and Storage in Federal Pore Space? A Response to Righetti and Lewis

2025
Scholarly Work
Robin Kundis Craig
This piece suggests that an entirely new legal regime might be necessary both to allow CCS storage in federal pore space and to rationalize and clearly state federal policies regarding climate change mitigation and CCS

SB-643: California Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchase Program

2025
Enacted Legislation
Legislation to establish and administer the Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchase Program to purchase carbon dioxide removal credits

Public Engagement and Carbon Dioxide Removal

2025
Scholarly Work
Albert Lin
This paper reviews policy-level public engagement to facilitate a just energy transition, determine suitable CDR pathways, and identify CDR locations and activities with public support.

Governance Challenges for Domestic Cross-Border Carbon Capture and Storage

2025
News/Commentary
Xiaoyu Zhang, Fengting Li, Yifan Gu
This comment reviews governance of domestic cross-border carbon capture and storage faces great challenges, which varies across political systems, economic structures and socio-cultural backgrounds.

Seaweed Cultivation and Sinking for Carbon Dioxide Removal in Alaska

2025
Scholarly Work
Ashwin Murthy, Korey Silverman-Roati, Romany M. Webb
This paper reviews the legal framework around cultivating and sinking seaweed in Alaska for CDR purposes

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