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S.2260 – EXPIRE Act of 2014

2014
Proposed Legislation
113th U.S. Congress (2013-2014)
Under this proposed legislation, non-corporate taxpayers would be allowed to exclude Clean Coal Power Initiative (CCPI) grants and awards from gross income.

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.

Understanding barriers to commercial-scale carbon capture and sequestration in the United States: An empirical assessment

2013
Scholarly Work
Lincoln L. Davies, Kirsten Uchitel, John Ruple
This paper identifies the lack of a comprehensive regulatory regime governing CCS technology and how fragmented regulation is a significant barrier to CCS deployment.

Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Parkland Forest Management Framework

2013
Policy Proposal
Philadelphia Parks and Recreation
Philadelphia’s Parks and Recreation has adopted a comprehensive parkland forest management plan that expressly recognizes the value of carbon sequestered in the city's green spaces and adopts management programs to sequester additional carbon.

Digging Deep: Property Rights in Subterranean Space and the Challenge of Carbon Capture and Storage

2013
Scholarly Work
Jill Morgan
This paper considers the extent of a surface landowner's rights above and below land and explores the treatment of underground space within the context of CCS in relation to differing jurisdictions, with particular attention paid to the U.S. and U.K.

California’s Policy Approach to Develop Carbon Capture, Utilization and Sequestration as a Mitigation Technology

2013
Scholarly Work
Elizabeth Burton, Niall Mateer, John Beyer
This paper briefly summarizes the history of CCUS projects and related policy in California with the aim of understanding what factors beyond climate policy might be critical path barriers to CCUS technology adoption.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 83, 302.40

2013
Regulation
State of Illinois
Regulates the negotiation of easements by pipeline companies for development of a CO2 pipeline from clean coal facilities to sequestration.

Miss. Code Ann. § 27-65-19

2013
Enacted Legislation
State of Mississippi
Applies a significantly reduced sales tax rate to carbon dioxide sold to enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects or permanent geological sequestration.

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