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Mont. Code Ann. § 69-13-101 et seq.

2013
Enacted Legislation
State of Montana
Classifies and regulates CO2 pipelines as common carriers, and authorizes the Public Service Commission to set rates of charge and promulgate operating rules for CO2 pipelines.

N.D. Admin. Code 43-05-01-01 et seq.

2013
Regulation
State of North Dakota
Provides permitting procedures and requirements for geologic storage of carbon dioxide, including environmental mandates, financial responsibility, recordkeeping and reporting.

Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Potential of Agricultural Land Management in the United States: A Synthesis of the Literature

2012
Scholarly Work
Alison J. Eagle, Lydia P. Olander, Lucy R. Henry, Karen Haugen-Kozyra, Neville Millar, G. Philip Robertson
This report provides a side-by-side comparison of the GHG mitigation potential of 42 agricultural land management activities in the United States.

Ill. Admin Code tit. 35, § 730, subpart H

2012
Regulation
State of Illinois
Establishes criteria and standards for Class VI CO2 geologic sequestration injection wells.

16 Tex. Admin. Code § 3.30

2012
Regulation
State of Texas
Memorandum of Understanding between the Railroad Commission of Texas and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, recognizing Railroad Commission’s jurisdiction to regulate carbon dioxide sequestration wells per Texas Water Code § 27.041.

U.S. Forest Service’s National Roadmap for Responding to Climate Change

2011
Policy Proposal
USDA Forest Service
This roadmap includes strategies of the U.S. Forest Service to activity manage carbon stocks in forests, grasslands, and urban areas and to provide technical assistance to enhance carbon sequestration through afforestation and reforestation.

Assessing Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Opportunities and Implementation Strategies for Agricultural Land Management in the United States

2011
Scholarly Work
Lydia P. Olander, Alison J. Eagle, Justin S. Baker, Karen Haugen-Kozyra, Brian C. Murray, Alexandra Kravchenko, Lucy R. Henry, Robert B. Jackson
Provides a roadmap and resource for programs and initiatives that are designing protocols, metrics, or incentives to engage farmers and ranchers in large-scale efforts to enhance GHG mitigation on working agricultural land in the United States.

Defining Biomass as a Source of Renewable Energy: The Life Cycle of Carbon Emissions of Biomass Energy and a Survey and Analysis of Biomass Definitions in States’ Renewable Portfolio Standards, Federal Law, and Proposed Legislation

2011
Scholarly Work
Christine Zeller-Powell
This thesis paper identifies that federal and state laws should incorporate a life cycle analyses of GHG emissions in order to more effectively incentivize bioenergy that reduces GHG emissions.

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