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Regulations for carbon capture, utilization and storage: Comparative analysis of development in Europe, China and the Middle East

2021

Scholarly Work

Hao Zhang

This article proposes regulatory changes that are necessary for facilitating the CCUS supply chain at the domestic and regional level in Europe, China, and the Middle East.

S. 2836 – America’s Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act of 2021

2021

Proposed Legislation

U.S. Congress

This bill would support management practices that increase resilience and soil carbon sequestration on US forests and rangelands.

S. 1608 – Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act

2021

Proposed Legislation

117th U.S. Congress

This bill would support markets for aviation fuels with low carbon intensity through tax credits and DOD procurement.

Removing Carbon Dioxide Through Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement and Seaweed Cultivation

2021

Scholarly Work

Romany M. Webb, Korey Silverman-Roati, Michael B. Gerrard

This paper examines the international and U.S. legal frameworks that apply to ocean alkalinity enhancement and seaweed cultivation.

Carbon Capture and Storage: Actions Needed to Improve DOE Management of Demonstration Projects

2021

Scholarly Work

United States Government Accountability Office

This report examines the outcomes of past Department of Energy (DOE)-funded CCS demonstration projects and the external factors that affected them and how DOE’s management of these projects contributed to their outcomes.

H.R. 5205 – NET Zero Act of 2021

2021

Proposed Legislation

U.S. Congress

This bill would amend the 45Q tax credit by removing the deadline for DAC to geologic storage and enforcing a 10-year deadline for DAC to EOR.

H.R. 3220 – RENEW Conservation Corps Act

2021

Proposed Legislation

117th U.S. Congress

This bill would establish a Restore Employment in Natural and Environmental Work (RENEW) Conservation Corps within the Department of Interior and U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Emergency deployment of direct air capture as a response to the climate crisis

2021

Scholarly Work

Ryan Hanna, Ahmed Abdulla, Yangyang Xu, David G. Victor

This paper models a wartime-like crash deployment of direct air capture (DAC) as a policy response to the climate crisis, calculating funding, net CO2 removal, and climate impacts.

S. 2475 – Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021

2021

Proposed Legislation

117th U.S. Congress

This bill would establish a flexible tax credit for carbon capture equipment investors and producers.

S. 1458 – Cover Crop Flexibility Act of 2021

2021

Proposed Legislation

117th U.S. Congress

This bill would amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to support and de-risk the adoption of cover cropping.

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