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Private funding is essential to leverage forest and landscape restoration at global scales

2019

Scholarly Work

Sara Löfqvist, Jaboury Ghazoul

This paper identifies how investors need to be matched appropriately to different types of restoration projects, while policies need to realign investment incentives away from degradation-driving activities.

Transnational Legal Processes, the EU and RED II: Strengthening the Global Governance of Bioenergy

2019

Scholarly Work

Emily Webster

This paper argues that the emergence of a transnational legal process that strengthens the sustainable production of biomass, balances the benefits of BECCS with the negative social and environmental externalities associated with biomass production.

The agricultural conundrum: encouraging climate-friendly agriculture through economic instruments in North America

2019

Scholarly Work

Emma Akrawi

This chapter from the book Environmental Fiscal Challenges for Cities and Transport evaluates California’s treatment of agriculture and the potential for a cap-and-trade offset protocol for carbon farming practices that sequester carbon in the soil.

Geoengineering and the blockchain: Coordinating Carbon Dioxide Removal and Solar Radiation Management to tackle future emissions

2019

Scholarly Work

Andrew Lockley, Zhifu Mi, D’Maris Coffman

This paper proposes using a blockchain implementation of the 'polluter pays' principle, integrating CDR futures with time and volume-matched SRM orders to address emissions contractually before release.

Alberta’s approach to the transfer of liability for carbon capture and storage projects

2019

Scholarly Work

Nigel Bankes

This paper reviews the different liability issues associated with CCS projects as well as the case for transferring liability post-closure to the government of Alberta Canada.

Biochar as a Multifunctional Component of the Environment – A Review

2019

Scholarly Work

Bogdan Saletnik, Grzegorz Zaguła, Marcin Bajcar, Maria Tarapatskyy, Gabriel Bobula, Czesław Puchalski

This article presents a review of information related to the broad uses of biochar products, while discussing the legal aspects and quality standards applicable to biochar use in the European Union.

Carbon Farming Schemes in Europe – Roundtable Background Document

2019

Scholarly Work

Organized by the European Commission Directorate-General

This background document supported the Carbon Farming Schemes in Europe Roundtable that took place on October 9th, 2019, which informed the further exploration of carbon farming scheme options in Europe.

Negative emissions and international climate goals—learning from and about mitigation scenarios

2019

Scholarly Work

Jérôme Hilaire, Jan C. Minx, Max W. Callaghan, Jae Edmonds, Gunnar Luderer, Gregory F. Nemet, Joeri Rogelj, Maria del Mar Zamora

This paper looks at less widely researched topics around NETs that include the innovation needs and rapid technological change, termination of NETs at the end of the twenty-first century or the impacts of climate change on the effectiveness of NETs.

Stripe’s Pledge

2019

Declaration

As part of Stripe's environmental program, the company will fully offset greenhouse gas emissions by purchasing verified carbon offsets and paying for the direct removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

H.R.3607 – Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019

2019

Proposed Legislation

This bill expands Department of Energy (DOE) research, development, and demonstration programs for fossil energy, including CCS, carbon utilization, and carbon dioxide removal from the atmosphere.

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