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Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) technologies involve the capture of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from fuel combustion or industrial processes, the transport of this CO₂ via ship or pipeline, and either its use as a resource to create valuable products or services or its permanent storage underground.
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Limits to Paris Compatibility of CO2 Capture and Utilization

2022
Scholarly Work
Kiane de Kleijne, Steef V. Hanssen, Lester van Dinteren, Mark A.J. Huijbregts, Rosalie van Zelm, Heleen de Coninck
This paper finds that for a CCU technology to be Paris Agreement compatible by 2030, it has to have low GHG emissions from CO2 capture and conversion, replace a GHG-intensive substitute, and in most cases lead to permanent storage.

H.R. 2750 – Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act

2021
Proposed Legislation
117th U.S. Congress
This bill would establish an NOAA-led Interagency Working Group on Coastal Blue Carbon to develop a national map of coastal blue carbon ecosystems.

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.

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.

Removing Carbon Dioxide Through Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement: Legal Challenges and Opportunities

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.

S. 2263 – Sustainable Skies Act

2021
Proposed Legislation
U.S. Congress
This bill would allow a business tax credit though 2031 for each gallon of qualifying sustainable aviation fuel used by a taxpayer.

Sources to Sinks: Expanding a National CO2 Pipeline Network

2020
Scholarly Work
Jada Garofalo, Madeleine Lewis
his Article provides an overview of CO2 pipeline regulation, a state-by-state comparison of siting, routing, and operation laws, and a case study of the federal and state permitting required for a recent CO2 pipeline.

The Status and Challenges of CO2 Shipping Infrastructures

2020
Think Tank Report
IEA GREENHOUSE GAS R&D PROGRAMME
This report explores the current international regulations that govern international CO2 transport both by pipeline and sea tanker.

Study on Legal Systems for Transboundary CCS Implementation and Transboundary Environmental Liability regarding CCS

2020
Scholarly Work
MoonSook Park
This paper proposes a transboundary CCS liability framework that accounts for prepared standards and procedures around notification, risk impact assessment, and monitoring.

The Use of Sub-Seabed Transboundary Geological Formations for the Disposal of Carbon Dioxide

2020
Scholarly Work
Nigel Bankes
This chapter examines the legal issues associated with the use of sub-seabed transboundary geological structures including saline aquifers for carbon dioxide storage or disposal purposes.

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