Removing Carbon Dioxide Through Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement: Legal Challenges and Opportunities
This paper examines the international and U.S. legal frameworks that apply to ocean alkalinity enhancement.
Study on Legal Systems for Transboundary CCS Implementation and Transboundary Environmental Liability regarding CCS
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
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.
Carbon capture and storage: Intellectual property, innovation policy, and climate change
This chapter focuses upon technology development in respect to carbon capture and storage – exploring intellectual property, government funding, and innovation prizes, and whether or not such incentives have been productive.
Law Sources and CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) Regulation in Brazil
This paper reflects on sources of law and regulation of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) activities in Brazil.
An overview of international practices for authorization and monitoring CO2 storage facilities
This paper reviews the international regulatory structures and legal requirements related to the authorization and monitoring of CO2 storage facilities, with a close look at the Brazilian framework.
The Role of CCS in the Paris Agreement and its Article 6
This paper reviews the role of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement in enabling countries to meet the objectives they have set themselves in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), with particular emphasis on how it can impact CCS.
Carbon capture and storage in the USA: the role of US innovation leadership in climate-technology commercialization
This paper seeks to provide an overview of CCS deployment in the USA while assessing the maturity of the US deployment framework, including policies and infrastructure.
Pore Space Property
This article reviews the development of common law rights in water and oil and gas to synthesize lessons for shaping the content and limits of rights in pore space.
Overcoming Impediments to Offshore CO2 Storage: Legal Issues in the United States and Canada
This article explores the legal frameworks governing sub-seabed carbon dioxide injection (offshore CCS) in U.S. and Canadian waters, particularly in the Cascadia Basin.