CCS Legal and Regulatory Indicator (CCS-LRI)
The Global CCS Institute’s 2018 CCS Legal and Regulatory Indicator (the CCS-LRI) offers an examination and assessment of national legal and regulatory CCS frameworks in 55 countries.
The role of CCS in meeting climate policy targets: Understanding the potential contribution of CCS to a low carbon world, and the policies that may support that contribution
This Global CCS Institute commissioned report examines novel or adaptive CCS legal and regulatory frameworks in other countries and attempts to draw lessons around issues in deployment from case studies of analogous technologies and systems.
The pore space scramble; challenges and opportunities for subsurface governance
This paper highlights three challenges of pore space governance from a UK perspective: ownership, access, and long term stewardship.
Novel carbon capture and utilization technologies
This scientific opinion, delivered to the European Commission, describes the role of carbon capture and utilization in the framework of the instruments which the EU adopted to meet its international climate change mitigation commitments.
Land-Based Negative Emissions: Risks for Climate Mitigation and Impacts on Sustainable Development
This paper presents a framework for assessing the risks associated with negative emissions in the context of equity and sustainable development.
Catalyzing a Political Shift from Low to Negative Carbon
This commentary suggests ways to catalyze a political conversation around and business investment in carbon dioxide removal.
Biochar Standardization and Legislation Harmonization
This paper summarizes the efforts on biochar standardization which have been carried out by voluntary products standards and illustrates the existing legislation in EU member states, which apply to the production and use of biochar.
Accelerating the Carbon Cycle: The Ethics of Enhanced Weathering
This article considers the ethical issues that arise (or would arise) in the large-scale deployment of enhanced weathering.
Consensus, Certainty, and Catastrophe: Discourse, Governance, and Ocean Iron Fertilization
This article explains how a subjective understanding of certainty influenced global ocean governance as related to ocean iron fertilization.
Developing a National Strategy for Climate Engineering Research in Canada
This paper argues that a national strategy for climate engineering research ought to be developed as part of Canada’s broader climate strategy.