Congressional Testimony of Sasha Mackler, Bipartisan Policy Center
Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing to examine the challenges and opportunities for large-scale carbon management.
Capturing Investment: Policy Design to Finance CCUS Projects in the US Power Sector
This study attempts to answer the question: What are the specific US policy design parameters that could provide investors and lenders with net cash flows that are both high enough and certain enough to attract private capital to CCUS projects?
Energizing America: A Roadmap to Launch a National Energy Innovation Mission
This report proposes that the U.S. federal government should triple its funding for energy research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) over the next five years, which includes a federal RD&D initiative for carbon dioxide removal (CDR).
Reframing the Climate Change Problem: Evaluating the Political, Technological, and Ethical Management of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in the United States
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.
Analyzing Regulatory Framework for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Technology Development: A case study approach
This article provides a review of a portfolio of regulations advancing CCS including technical regulations, pore space ownership, monitoring, enforcement and verification of CO2 injection.
Carbon capture and storage: Intellectual property, innovation policy, and climate change
This chapter focuses upon technology development in respect to carbon capture and storage – exploring intellectual property, government funding, and innovation prizes, and whether or not such incentives have been productive.
The Law of Enhanced Weathering for Carbon Dioxide Removal
This paper examines the international and U.S. legal framework for enhanced weathering on land and in ocean waters.
Incentivizing Negative Emissions Through Carbon Shares
This paper describes a new climate change policy that replaces an emission tax with a bond used to fund an asset called a “carbon share,” which can optimally incentivize both emission reductions and emission removal.
De-risking of CCS: A Primer for Investors and Businesses in the US
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
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.