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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.

Strategies for mitigation of climate change: a review

2020
Scholarly Work
Samer Fawzy, Ahmed I. Osman, John Doran, David W. Rooney
This article reviews the main strategies for climate change abatement, including a comprehensive section on negative emission technologies; the current state of development, perceived limitations and risks as well as social and policy implications.

A close look at the quality of REDD+ carbon credits

2020
Scholarly Work
Thlago Chagas, Hilda Galt, Charlotte Streck, Donna Lee, Till Neeff
This paper seeks to provide some initial guidance on the technical features and advantages and risks of different carbon standards, focusing on criteria that influence the integrity of carbon credits around reforestation and avoided deforestation.

De-risking of CCS: A Primer for Investors and Businesses in the US

2020
Think Tank Report
Patricia Loria
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.

Legal framework of private afforestation: The case of Turkey

2020
Scholarly Work
Gökçe Gençay
This study identifies the legal and administrative regulation dimensions of the land use policy on private afforestation in Turkey and compares them with other successful international afforestation policies.

S.4341 – CREATE Act of 2020

2020
Proposed Legislation
U.S. Congress
This bill would establish an executive committee at the National Science and Technology Council to coordinate interagency efforts on carbon removal research and development.

Equity in allocating carbon dioxide removal quotas

2020
Scholarly Work
Carlos Pozo, Ángel Galán-Martín, David M. Reiner, Niall Mac Dowell, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez
Drawing on existing equity frameworks, this paper allocates CDR quotas globally according to Responsibility, Capability and Equality principles.