Carbon Capture and Storage in the European Emissions Trading Scheme
This paper analyzes the subsidies for CCS under the European Union's emissions trading scheme.
Stakeholder acceptance of carbon capture and storage in Germany
This paper presents the results of a collaborative project on public acceptance of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in Germany, commissioned by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi).
Legal and regulatory developments associated with carbon dioxide capture and storage: A global update
This paper provides a 2009 update of the regulatory and legal developments of CCS in the European Union, United States, Australia, Canada, and Norway, as part of the IEA’s International CCS Regulator’s Network.
Developing a legal regime for carbon capture and storage in Canada: some reflections based upon a survey of natural gas storage regimes
This paper identifies methods of developing legal and regulatory frameworks for natural gas storage in the context of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Canada.
Sub-Seabed Carbon Sequestration: Building the Legal Platform
This paper analyzes the rapid changes made at the international, EU and UK level to shape a legal framework of sub-seabed carbon sequestration and how the EU Emissions Trading Scheme will play a role in the viability of the technology.
Scientific Synthesis of the Impacts of Ocean Fertilization on Marine Biodiversity
This report presents a review and synthesis of existing literature and other scientific information on the potential impacts of ocean fertilization on marine biodiversity, pursuant to CBD COP 9 decision IX/20, paragraph 3.
Afforestation and forestry land allocation in northern Vietnam: Analysing the gap between policy intentions and outcomes
This paper discusses the impacts of state afforestation efforts and forestry land allocation on farmers’ land-use decisions in northern Vietnam.
Geoengineering the Climate: Science, Governance and Uncertainty
This report presents an independent scientific review of the range of geoengineering methods and introduces and addresses the key policy questions surrounding geoengineering that the international community needs to confront.
The legal and political framework for CCS and its implications for a European Utility
This paper reviews the European Directive on CCS from the perspective of a European utility.
CCS for Germany: Policy, R&D and demonstration activities
The paper presents a 2009 snapshot of German R&D and demonstration activities in the field of CCS technologies with the focus on the policy aspect.