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Geoengineering: A national strategic plan for research on the potential effectiveness, feasibility, and consequences of climate remediation technologies

2011
Think Tank Report
The Bipartisan Policy Center
This report presents the conclusions of the Task Force on Climate Remediation Research, which was convened by the Bipartisan Policy Center in 2010 to develop recommendations for the U.S. government on geoengineering research and oversight policy.

The Limits of Liability in Promoting Safe Geologic Sequestration of CO2

2011
Scholarly Work
David E. Adelman, Ian J. Duncan
This paper proposes a hybrid legal framework for carbon dioxide sequestration that combines a traditional regulatory regime with a novel two-tiered system of liability that is calibrated to objective site characteristics.

Analysis of Liability Regimes for Carbon Capture and Sequestration: A Review for Policymakers

2011
Think Tank Report
Elizabeth Aldrich, Cassandra Koerner, David Solan
This paper describes short and long-term liability insurance instruments and provides examples of how they have been used and proposed for CCS.

Federal Control of Carbon Capture and Storage

2011
Scholarly Work
Arnold W. Reitze Jr.
This article discusses the technical and legal problems that must be resolved to have a viable CCS program at the U.S. Department of Energy.

Carbon capture and storage – legal and regulatory framework

2011
Think Tank Report
Thomas J Russial
This was a 2011 progress report on CCS readiness throughout the world with regard to the legal and regulatory framework development that is critical to CCS deployment.

Carbon capture and storage policy in the United States: A new coalition endeavors to change existing policy

2011
Scholarly Work
Melisa Pollak, Sarah Johnson Phillips, Shalini Vajjhala
This paper reviews geologic storage (GS) policy developments at both the U.S. federal and state levels, including some original research on state GS policy development.

Accelerating Carbon Capture and Sequestration Projects: Analysis and Comparison of Policy Approaches

2011
Scholarly Work
Elizabeth A. Burton, Souheil Ezzedine, John Reed, John H. Beyer
This paper seeks to inform the development of any future legislation in California, should it be deemed necessary to employ CCS to meet the goals of Assembly Bill 1925 (2006).

Analysis of Carbon Capture and Sequestration Pore Space Legislation: A Review of Existing and Possible Regimes

2011
Scholarly Work
Elizabeth Lokey Aldrich, Cassandra Koerner
This paper discusses possible liability schemes, critically analyzes those state-level schemes currently in place, and proposes the best possible choice for long-term coverage of geological sequestration.

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