Ohio Rules on Carbon Injections
Ohio’s SB 165 established that the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management has the authority to issue permits for underground injection of carbon dioxide for secondary or tertiary recovery of oil or natural gas.
Long-term Liability for Carbon Capture and Storage in Depleted North American Oil and Gas Reservoirs A Comparative Analysis
This article examines emerging legislative frameworks, in a limited number of jurisdictions, that have been adopted to manage long-term liability: viz., Wyoming, Kansas, Montana, the European Union (EU), and Australia.
Issues of liability during the post-abandonment phase of carbon capture and storage: The Case of Alberta, Canada
This paper finds that Alberta’s current framework for assigning the long-term liability for damages arising from CCS is neither clear nor realistic and concludes with policy recommendations to Alberta’s government.
Carbon Capture and Storage: Model Regulatory Framework
This report seeks to provide a tool for governments to use in developing national CCS plans and frameworks that addresses all stages of the CCS chain, from carbon dioxide capture, to its transportation and storage.
Legal Uncertainties of Carbon Capture and Storage in the EU: The Netherlands as an Example
This paper examines the legal obstacles and uncertainties in the European Union that need to be resolved in order to provide companies with a proper incentive to invest in CCS, using the Netherlands as a case study.
Carbon capture and storage laws in Australia: project facilitation or a precautionary approach?
This paper examines the onshore and offshore regimes for CCS in Australia and the legal issues arising in relation to the implementation of CCS projects.
Evaluating the development of carbon capture and storage technologies in the United States
This paper outlines a policy strategy that stimulates technological learning, facilitates collaboration and coordination in CCS actor networks, creates financial and market incentives for the technology, and provides supportive regulation on CCS.
An Evaluation of Eminent Domain and a National Carbon Capture and Geologic Sequestration Program: Redefining the Space Below
This article considers the questions and problems regarding takings law that would likely arise from a national CCS program.
Prospects for Coal, CCTS and CCS in the European Union
This IEA Clean Coal Centre report examines the scope and status of major EU clean coal and carbon capture and storage programs, including such initiatives as the creation of the Zero Emission Platform (ZEP) in 2006.
NSW Proposals for a Regulatory Framework for Greenhouse Gas Injection and Storage
This is the Global CCS Institute's response to Australia's Industry and Investment Department’s position paper on Proposals for a Regulatory Framework for Greenhouse Gas Injection and Storage.