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Advancing Large Scale Carbon Management: Expansion of the 45Q Tax Credit

2018
Think Tank Report
Tim Bushman, Julio Friedmann, Joseph Hezir, Melanie Kenderdine, Alex Kizer, Ernest J. Moniz
This EFI paper provides a comprehensive overview of the opportunities for application of the expanded federal tax incentives for CCUS, as well as the additional implementation challenges facing CCUS project developers and policymakers.

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.

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.

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.

USDA Building Blocks for Climate Smart Agriculture and Forestry

2016
Scientific Report
United States Department of Agriculture
This report outlines a set of “building blocks” to help farmers, ranchers, forestland owners, and rural communities reduce GHG emissions and increase carbon sequestration.

The State and Future of U.S. Soils: Framework for a Federal Strategic Plan for Soil Science

2016
Scientific Report
Subcommittee on Ecological Systems, Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Sustainability of the National Science and Technology Council
This Framework aims to establish Federal soil research priorities, including in carbon sequestration, deliver information to land managers to help them implement soil conserving systems, and inform related policy development and coordination.

CarbonSAFE Initiative

2016
Policy Proposal
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Energy Technology Laboratory
This initiative was formed to provide a better understanding of storage project screening; site selection; characterization; baseline monitoring, verification and accounting procedures; and information necessary to submit permit applications.

Climate Geoengineering and the Role of Public Deliberation: A Comment on the us National Academy of Sciences’ Recommendations on Public Participation

2015
Scholarly Work
William C. G. Burns, Jane A. Flegal
This article outlines some options for public deliberation on climate geoengineering and important design considerations in response to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences' geoengineering reports.

Exclusive Rights to Saving the Planet: The Patenting of Geoengineering Inventions

2015
Scholarly Work
Anthony E. Chavez
This article argues that the United States should develop unique procedures to approve geoengineering patent applications and form a geoengineering patent pool that will facilitate both innovation and accessibility.

Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Research, Development, and Demonstration at the U.S. Department of Energy

2015
Scholarly Work
Peter Folger
This report aims to provide a snapshot of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) CCS program, including its current funding levels, together with some discussion of the program’s achievements and prospects for success in meeting its stated goals.

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