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Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage


Carbon Capture and Storage

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the technological process of capturing carbon dioxide from a power plant or industrial activity and the storage of that captured carbon dioxide in an underground basalt formation, saline aquifer, depleted oil and gas reservoir, or sub-sea geologic formation.
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16 Tex. Admin. Code § 5.301

2011
Regulation
State of Texas
Regulates the use of anthropogenic CO2 in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects, with permit criteria and operational standards.

Geoengineering and International Law: The Search for Common Legal Ground

2010
Scholarly Work
Ralph Bodle
The focus of this article is on overarching rules of international law that are common legal ground and might apply to all concepts under the heading "geoengineering," while exploring to what extent the ENMOD Convention could be useful as a reference

International Law Issues on the Technology Using of Carbon Capture and Sequestration

2010
Scholarly Work
QIN Tian-bao, CHENG Han
This paper explores how the present international legal system can be applied and adapted to the spreading using of CCS.

Carbon Capture and Storage from the Perspective of International Law

2010
Scholarly Work
Alexander Proelss, Kerstin Güssow
This chapter explores carbon capture and storage from the perspective of international law

Carbon Capture and Storage in South Dakota: The Need for a Clear Designation of Pore Space Ownership

2010
Scholarly Work
Blayne N. Grave
This comment considers state legislation on pore space ownership and examines existing subsurface case law in South Dakota to support the notion that pore space ownership should rest with the surface state.

Climate Change, Carbon Sequestration, and Property Rights

2010
Scholarly Work
Alexandra B. Klass, Elizabeth J. Wilson
This article considers the role of property rights in efforts to sequester underground hundreds of millions of tons of carbon dioxide per year from power plants and other industrial facilities in order to mitigate climate change.

The Feasibility of Applying Strict-Liability Principles to Carbon Capture and Storage

2010
Scholarly Work
Nathan R. Hoffman
This note proposes that the policies behind strict liability make it a viable remedy, superior to statutory and many common law causes of action, for the potential and probable injuries that will inevitably flow from CCS operations.

Carbon Storage: Discerning Resource Biases that Influence Treaty Negotiations

2010
Scholarly Work
Kirsten Braun
This article explores the biases encountered during treaty negotiations that impact carbon storage policy.

Towards an Effective Legal Framework for the Geo-Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide in New Zealand

2010
Scholarly Work
Greg Severinsen
This paper provides an overview of some of the most important legal challenges that the regulation of CCS poses in New Zealand and offers some potential solutions to address these challenges.

A Tale of Two Provinces: Imposing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Constraints through Law and Policy in Alberta and British Columbia

2010
Scholarly Work
Teresa Meadows, Tony Crossman
This article provides an overview of two Canadian provinces grappling with greenhouse gas regulatory issues and the developing frameworks to govern processes and practice for carbon capture and sequestration projects.

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