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Reframing the Climate Change Problem: Evaluating the Political, Technological, and Ethical Management of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in the United States

2020

Scholarly Work

Evvan V. Morton

This dissertation argues that climate change must be reframed as a two-part problem: preventing new CO2 emissions and reducing concentrations, which demands increased investment in DAC research, development, and deployment.

Who rules climate intervention on the high seas?

2020

News/Commentary

Olive Heffernan

This article discusses how research and deployment of marine geoengineering should be governed as more field trials begin to move forward.

Future of Carbon Capture Looks Bright After Treasury Proposes Long-Awaited Regulations

2020

News/Commentary

Latham & Watkins

Law firm commentary on the proposed Treasury Department and IRS regulations addressing issues applicable to the tax credit for CCS under Section 45Q.

H.R.5859 – Trillion Trees Act

2020

Proposed Legislation

U.S. Congress

This bill would commit the United States to the global One Trillion Trees Initiative and direct the Secretary of Agriculture to set domestic wood growth targets for the purposes of capturing and storing carbon.

Direct air capture: An emerging necessity to fight climate change

2020

Scholarly Work

Michael B. Gerrard

This article provides an overview of the need for direct air capture in fighting climate change and highlights some of the emerging legal and regulatory issues of deploying the technology at scale.

Danone – Horizon Organic Pledge

2020

Declaration

Horizon Organic announced a commitment to become carbon positive by 2025 using regenerative agriculture, soil sequestration, restoring prairie lands and forestlands, and evaluating and pursuing new technology.

H.R.5861 – Agriculture Resilience Act

2020

Proposed Legislation

U.S. Congress

This bill would add climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts to various existing federal programs as a priority focus and directs the U.S. Department of Agriculture to develop a plan to meet soil carbon sequestration targets.

Congressional Testimony of Ernest J. Moniz

2020

Hearings and Testimony

Ernest J. Moniz

Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing to examine the challenges and opportunities for large-scale carbon management.

Net-Zero and Geospheric Return: Actions Today for 2030 and Beyond

2020

Scholarly Work

S. Julio Friedmann, Alex Zapantis, Brad Page, Chris Consoli, Zhiyuan Fan, Ian Havercroft, Harry Liu, Emeka Ochu, Nabeela Raji, Dominic Rassool, Hadia Sheerazi, Alex Townsend

This report identifies a set of actions, investments, and policies that can best lay a foundation for growing deployment of CCS and large-scale carbon dioxide removal through engineered systems to meet net-zero global emissions targets.

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.

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