N.M. Stat. Ann. § 62-6-28
Allows utilities to recover costs incurred for clean energy projects, including coal-based plants using CCS to achieve 1,100 lbs CO2/MWh limit.
La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 30:4
Authorizes Department of Conservation to regulate the construction, design, and operation of pipelines transmitting CO2 to enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects.
Minn. Stat. Ann. § 216H.03
Excludes CO2 captured and geologically sequestered for purposes of a ban on constructing power plants that contribute to state carbon dioxide emissions.
N.D. Cent. Code § 17-01-01
Adoption of 25x25 Initiative, which supports use of carbon sequestration as part of the effort to get 25% of American energy from America’s renewable natural resources, while continuing to provide adequate food.
Iron Fertilization in the Ocean for Climate Mitigation: Legal, Economic, and Environmental Challenges
This paper is aimed to provide lawmakers, non-government organizations, the public and business interests with a brief overview of iron fertilization and its potential benefits and risks.
Deploying Carbon Capture and Storage in Europe and the United States: A Comparative Analysis
This paper explores the existing energy, policy, regulatory and legal climates that will necessitate different approaches for CCS deployment in the United States and European Union.
Regulatory challenges to the implementation of carbon capture and geological storage within the European Union under EU and international law
This paper takes a look at international environmental law principles relevant to CCS, identifies key environmental and safety risks associated with the technology, and highlights significant legal frameworks that pose challenges to implementation.
The Legal Framework for Carbon Capture and Storage in Alberta
This article examines the property, regulatory, and liability issues associated with CCS in an Alberta context.
20 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 3855/1-80
Authorizes Illinois Power Agency to “develop, finance, construct, or operate” clean coal power plants and carbon sequestration facilities using Agency bonds.
Carbon Capture and Storage: A New Challenge for International Environmental Law
This article assesses the general compatibility of CCS in sub-seabed geological formations with the relevant treaty regimes.