Assessing a Liability Regime for Carbon Capture and Storage
This paper examines potential CCS liability within a U.S. context and surveys the existing environmental and tort law liability regimes that may affect CCS.
Carbon Capture and Storage Law for New Zealand: A Comparative Study
This paper analyzes the issues involved in creating a CCS legal regime for New Zealand, including rights to real property, title or permits, relationship with oil and gas operations, regulation, liability, and relationships with other legislation.
Paving The Legal Path For Carbon Sequestration From Coal
This article focuses on the need to address carbon capture and sequestration jurisdiction (what is CCS and how it should be permitted), liability (who is responsible for any harm), and property rights (who owns the various pieces of a CCS system).
Reconciling King Coal and Climate Change: A Regulatory Framework for Carbon Capture and Storage
This note examines the legal uncertainty surrounding the acquisition of storage space for carbon dioxide, the injection process, and the liability for post injection incidents as disincentives to the large-scale deployment of CCS in the United States
Carbon Capture and Storage in the European Emissions Trading Scheme
This paper analyzes the subsidies for CCS under the European Union's emissions trading scheme.
Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Identifying and Managing Risks
This article suggests ways in which risks of CCS can be minimized and managed and considers more broadly when or if CCS should be deployed or whether its use should be limited or rejected in favor of other solutions.
Stakeholder acceptance of carbon capture and storage in Germany
This paper presents the results of a collaborative project on public acceptance of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in Germany, commissioned by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi).
Legal and regulatory developments associated with carbon dioxide capture and storage: A global update
This paper provides a 2009 update of the regulatory and legal developments of CCS in the European Union, United States, Australia, Canada, and Norway, as part of the IEA’s International CCS Regulator’s Network.
Developing a legal regime for carbon capture and storage in Canada: some reflections based upon a survey of natural gas storage regimes
This paper identifies methods of developing legal and regulatory frameworks for natural gas storage in the context of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Canada.
Sub-Seabed Carbon Sequestration: Building the Legal Platform
This paper analyzes the rapid changes made at the international, EU and UK level to shape a legal framework of sub-seabed carbon sequestration and how the EU Emissions Trading Scheme will play a role in the viability of the technology.