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Reframing the Climate Change Problem: Evaluating the Political, Technological, and Ethical Management of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in the United States

2020
Scholarly Work
Evvan V. Morton
This dissertation argues that climate change must be reframed as a two-part problem: preventing new CO2 emissions and reducing concentrations, which demands increased investment in DAC research, development, and deployment.

H.R. 5864 – New Energy Frontiers Through Carbon Innovation Act of 2020

2020
Proposed Legislation
U.S. Congress
This bill requires the Secretary of Energy to establish a carbon utilization research hub and a program for the RD&D of commercially viable technologies for the capture of carbon dioxide produced during the production of natural gas-generated power.

H.R. 5883 – To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an increased credit for carbon oxide sequestration for direct air capture facilities, and for other purposes.

2020
Proposed Legislation
U.S. Congress
This bill would make permanent the Section 45Q tax credit for carbon capture and sequestration systems installed at power plants and other industrial facilities and would increase a tax credit for direct air capture of carbon emissions.

S. 4875 – Carbon Farming Tax Credit

2020
Proposed Legislation
State of New York
This bill establishes a tax credit for farmers who maximize carbon sequestration potential through a "carbon farming" land management strategy.

De-risking of CCS: A Primer for Investors and Businesses in the US

2020
Think Tank Report
Patricia Loria
This Global CCS Institute briefing seeks to communicate and educate stakeholders on the potential risk characteristics of CCS and to discuss these in the context of de-risking CCS investments and addressing challenges from a US perspective.

The US Section 45Q Tax Credit for Carbon Oxide Sequestration: An Update

2020
Think Tank Report
Lee Beck
This Global CCS Institute brief focuses on the latest developments with regards to the 45Q tax credit for carbon oxide sequestration in the US, including a summary of the guidance released so far.

Carbon capture and storage in the USA: the role of US innovation leadership in climate-technology commercialization

2020
Think Tank Report
Lee Beck
This paper seeks to provide an overview of CCS deployment in the USA while assessing the maturity of the US deployment framework, including policies and infrastructure.

An Action Plan for Carbon Capture and Storage in California: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions

2020
Think Tank Report
Energy Futures Initiative, Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy, Stanford Center for Carbon Storage
This study provides policymakers with fundamental actions, key enablers, and opportunities for helping California meet its near-term emissions reduction goals with carbon capture and storage (CCS).

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