Federal Policy/Guidance Archives - Page 7 of 17

Evaluating the development of carbon capture and storage technologies in the United States

2010

Scholarly Work

Klaas van Alphen, Paul M. Noothout, Marko P. Hekkert, Wim C. Turkenburg

This paper outlines a policy strategy that stimulates technological learning, facilitates collaboration and coordination in CCS actor networks, creates financial and market incentives for the technology, and provides supportive regulation on CCS.

An Evaluation of Eminent Domain and a National Carbon Capture and Geologic Sequestration Program: Redefining the Space Below

2010

Scholarly Work

Thomas R. DeCesar

This article considers the questions and problems regarding takings law that would likely arise from a national CCS program.

U.S. Tree Planting for Carbon Sequestration

2009

Scholarly Work

Ross W. Gorte

This Congressional Research Service report examines the use of afforestation to provide offsets under a cap-and-trade approach.

Assessing a Liability Regime for Carbon Capture and Storage

2009

Scholarly Work

Elizabeth J. Wilson, Alexandra B. Klass, Sara Bergan

This paper examines potential CCS liability within a U.S. context and surveys the existing environmental and tort law liability regimes that may affect CCS.

Proposed roadmap for overcoming legal and financial obstacles to carbon capture and sequestration

2009

Think Tank Report

Wendy B. Jacobs, Leah Cohen, Leah Kostakidis-Lianos, Sara Rundell

This roadmap focuses on the legal and financial incentives necessary for rapid demonstration of geological sequestration in the absence of national restrictions on CO2 emissions.

Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Regulation Report

2009

Scholarly Work

Robert R. Nordhaus, Emily Pitlick

This report suggests a regulatory framework to better support construction of the new CO2 pipeline infrastructure necessary for widespread deployment of CCS.

From Carbon Capture to Storage: Designing an Effective Regulatory Structure for CO2 Pipelines

2008

Scholarly Work

Jonas Monast

This paper provides an overview of the federal pipeline regulatory structure and the challenges associated with expanding the network to accommodate large‐scale deployment of CCS technologies.

Storing Carbon: Options for Liability Risk Management, Financial Responsibility

2008

Scholarly Work

Chiara Trabucchi, Lindene Patton

This article recommends the creation of a ‘federal government corporation’ in combination with a suite of financial risk management mechanisms to ensure the deployment of CCS technology in an efficient, safe, and environmentally balanced manner.

Research for Deployment: Incorporating Risk, Regulation, and Liability for Carbon Capture and Sequestration

2007

Scholarly Work

Elizabeth J. Wilson, Julio Friedmann, Melisa F. Pollak

This article develops a list of outstanding research and technical questions driven by the demands of the regulatory and legal systems for the geologic sequestration (GS) component of CCS.

Reforestation Tax Incentives Under the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004

2007

Scholarly Work

Thomas J. Straka, John L. Greene

This study reviews how the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 benefited owners of large forest holdings over the intended beneficiaries, small woodland owners.

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