International Policy/Guidance Archives - Page 4 of 53

Technical, policy and stakeholder analysis of direct air capture

2020

Scholarly Work

Alexander Caskie

This thesis paper seeks to answer where Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology fits into current policy and how can DAC companies can best position themselves to maximize the potential of their technology.

The UK net-zero target: Insights into procedural justice for greenhouse gas removal

2020

Scholarly Work

Patricia O’Beirne, Francesca Battersby, Amy Mallett, Miriam Aczel, Karen Makuch, Mark Workman, Richard Heap

This study comprises an analysis of relevant legislation, combined with a series of interviews conducted in the community of Selby (a proposed location for BECCS development), to investigate procedural justice in the context of carbon removal.

Antacids for the Sea? Artificial Ocean Alkalinization and Climate Change

2020

Scholarly Work

Wil Burns, Charles R. Corbett

This article identifies artificial ocean alkalinization governance models and the applicable international law around artificial ocean alkalinization activities.

Land Use: Policies for a Net Zero UK

2020

Policy Proposal

Committee on Climate Change

This report focuses on the policies to reduce land-based emissions of greenhouse gases such that around one-fifth of agricultural land in the UK is released by 2050 for actions that reduce emissions and sequester carbon.

Policy framework for deep emissions reductions and carbon removals in agriculture and land use in the UK

2020

Think Tank Report

Vivid Economics

This report's objective is to identify policy options to drive emissions reductions and carbon removal within existing agricultural systems and through changes in land use.

Biomass, afforestation and energy demand reduction: trade-offs in the route to decarbonisation

2020

Think Tank Report

UK Energy Research Centre

This paper explores the sensitivity of energy system decarbonization pathways to the role of afforestation and reduced energy demands as a means to lessen reliance on carbon dioxide removal.

EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Bringing nature back into our lives

2020

Policy Proposal

European Commission

This strategy sets out new ways to implement existing legislation more effectively, new commitments, measures, targets and governance mechanisms to protect nature and reverse the degradation of ecosystems.

Sweden’s Carbon Removal Strategy: The pathway to a climate- positive future – strategy and action plan for achieving negative greenhouse gas emissions after 2045

2020

Policy Proposal

This strategy sets out principles and targets for Swedish policy in the area of negative emissions measures and an action plan for achieving them.

The EU Climate Law must prevent a rude awakening on carbon removal

2020

News/Commentary

Bellona Europa

This article highlights the importance of transparency when it comes to European estimates on Negative Emissions Technologies and Practices.

Marine Carbon Sinks in Decarbonization Pathways

2020

Scholarly Work

A. Oschlies, G. Rehder, M. Rhein

Detailed text of a mission proposal to study whether and to what extent the ocean can play a substantial role in removing and storing CO2 from the atmosphere, including the potential political and legal implications.

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