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Federal research, development, and demonstration priorities for carbon dioxide removal in the United States

2018
Scholarly Work
Daniel L Sanchez, Giana Amador, Jason Funk, Katharine J Mach
This paper presents a synthesis of research and development needs, relevant agency authority, barriers to coordination, and interventions to enhance RD&D across the federal government of the US.

Summary of Carbon Storage Incentives and Potential Legislation: East Sub-Basin Project

2018
Think Tank Report
Chiara Trabucchi (Industrial Economics, Incorporated)
This document provides a summary of carbon storage incentives and legislation of potential relevance to the CarbonSAFE Illinois - East Sub-Basin project for commercial scale CO2 geological storage complexes.

Carbon Capture Coalition Letter Re: Section 45Q Carbon Sequestration Credit

2018
Policy Proposal
Carbon Capture Coalition
This is the Carbon Capture Coalition’s model guidance on the 45Q tax credit implementation, submitted to Department of the Treasury.

CarbonSAFE: Commercialization of Emerging Environmental Sustainability Technologies: CCS Development & Implementation Policy

2018
Think Tank Report
Design Assurance Sciences
This report, developed in support of the CarbonSAFE initiative, was assembled to assist in identifying local, state, and national regulatory and policy positions impacting the establishment of a CCS storage complex.

Geoengineering: A Promising Weapon or an Unregulated Disaster in the Fight Against Climate Change?

2017
Scholarly Work
J. Brent Marshall
This note outlines the regulation of geoengineering, the current laws in place, the policy needs of geoengineering regulation, and how to bridge the gap between these concepts.

International Governance of Climate Engineering: A Survey of Reports on Climate Engineering, 2009-2015

2017
Think Tank Report
David R. Morrow
This report surveys and synthesizes the body of literature addressing the governance of climate engineering, including carbon dioxide removal technologies.

Carbon Removal Policy: Opportunities for Federal Action

2017
Think Tank Report
Carbon180
This report equips policymakers with information on the legislative barriers and opportunities to make federal policies that accelerate the progress of carbon-removing enterprises.

Carbon dioxide removal and the futures market

2017
Scholarly Work
D'Maris Coffman, Andrew Lockley
This paper discusses the potential use of futures contracts in Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) markets.

Legal Pathways to Widespread Carbon Capture and Sequestration

2017
Scholarly Work
Wendy B. Jacobs, Michael Craig
This article describes the potential of CCS for achieving deep decarbonization of the U.S. power sector, explains the key components of CCS, and identifies and recommends several federal and state legal reforms necessary to drive it forward.

Siting and Regulating Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Infrastructure

2017
Think Tank Report
National Energy Technology Laboratory, Great Plains Institute
This report documents key findings from a technical workshop sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy to identify and promote best practices for siting and regulating CO2 infrastructure (pipelines, EOR, and other geologic CO2 storage sites).

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