Roadmap for the Demonstration of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in China
This report presents recommendations for a CCS demonstration roadmap in China, highlighting the technical, institutional, legal, and regulatory challenges.
Development and distribution of the IEA CCS model regulatory framework
This paper discusses the major features of the International Energy Agency (IEA) CCS Model Regulatory Framework and how it can be best distributed and used to assist in the development of regulatory frameworks in all key regions of the world.
Drivers and barriers towards large scale Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) deployment and possible government responses: Current insights from the Dutch perspective
This paper seeks to provide insight into the drivers and barriers, and the possible government responses needed, to overcome hurdles towards large scale CCS deployment in the Netherlands.
Federal Control of Carbon Capture and Storage
This article discusses the technical and legal problems that must be resolved to have a viable CCS program at the U.S. Department of Energy.
Carbon capture and storage – legal and regulatory framework
This was a 2011 progress report on CCS readiness throughout the world with regard to the legal and regulatory framework development that is critical to CCS deployment.
Toward policy integration: Assessing carbon capture and storage policies in Japan and Norway
This article explores the idea of an ‘integrated carbon capture and storage policy’ (ICCSP) through a review of CCS policies in Japan and Norway.
Carbon capture and storage policy in the United States: A new coalition endeavors to change existing policy
This paper reviews geologic storage (GS) policy developments at both the U.S. federal and state levels, including some original research on state GS policy development.
Accelerating Carbon Capture and Sequestration Projects: Analysis and Comparison of Policy Approaches
This paper seeks to inform the development of any future legislation in California, should it be deemed necessary to employ CCS to meet the goals of Assembly Bill 1925 (2006).
Alberta’s new carbon capture and storage legislation
This paper describes and analyzes Canadian legislation passed in 2010 that clarifies issues relating to pore space ownership, disposal rights, and a provision for the transfer to the state of liability for CCS projects post‐closure.
Analysis of Carbon Capture and Sequestration Pore Space Legislation: A Review of Existing and Possible Regimes
This paper discusses possible liability schemes, critically analyzes those state-level schemes currently in place, and proposes the best possible choice for long-term coverage of geological sequestration.