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Deploying Carbon Capture and Storage in Europe and the United States: A Comparative Analysis

2007

Scholarly Work

Andrew J. Gibbons, Elizabeth Wilson

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

2007

Scholarly Work

M.J. Mace, Chris Hendriks, Rogier Coenraads

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

2007

Scholarly Work

Nigel Bankes, Jenette Poschwatta, E. Mitchell Shier

This article examines the property, regulatory, and liability issues associated with CCS in an Alberta context.

20 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 3855/1-80

2007

Enacted Legislation

State of Illinois

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

2007

Scholarly Work

Jürgen Friedrich

This article assesses the general compatibility of CCS in sub-seabed geological formations with the relevant treaty regimes.

Carbon dioxide capture and storage—liability for non-permanence under the UNFCCC

2006

Scholarly Work

Sven Bode, Martina Jung

This paper analyzes how CCS could be integrated into the UNFCCC climate regime and proposes solutions guaranteeing liability for possible non-permanence of CCS.

Australian Government Submission into the House of Representatives Inquiry on Geosequestration

2006

Scientific Report

Department of the Environment and Heritage, Department of Education, Science and Training, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Department of Industry Tourism and Resources and Geoscience Australia

This is the Australian Government's response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Science and Innovation's inquiry into the science and application of CCS and geosequestration technology in Australia.

Colo. Rev.Stat. § 40-2-123

2006

Enacted Legislation

State of Colorado

Provides framework for utility applications to build gasification combined cycle plants with carbon capture capabilities and allows waiver of commission’s “rules requiring competitive resource acquisition” upon proper utility demonstration.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-1-1303

2006

Enacted Legislation

State of Colorado

In 2006, provided $50,000 grant to the Colorado School of Mines to research “geologic carbon sequestration as technique for mitigating the emissions of greenhouse gases in the state.”

N.Y. Gen. Mun. L. § 959-b

2006

Enacted Legislation

State of New York

Qualifies clean coal plants using CCS as “clean energy enterprises” eligible for state incentives.

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