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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 Capture and Storage: Model Regulatory Framework

2010

Think Tank Report

International Energy Agency (IEA)

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

2010

Scholarly Work

Avelien Haan-Kamminga, Martha M. Roggenkamp, Edwin Woerdman

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.

34 Tex. Admin. Code § 3.326

2010

Regulation

State of Texas

Provides tax exemptions for carbon capture and storage equipment and pipelines, if the CO2 is sequestered in Texas.

Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

2009

Enacted Legislation

The European Parliament and the Council on the European Union

This Directive sets out the legislative framework concerning the environmentally safe storage of carbon dioxide in the European Union Member States as well as their exclusive economic zones and continental shelves.

Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Identifying and Managing Risks

2009

Scholarly Work

Alexandra B. Klass, Elizabeth J. Wilson

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.

Legal and regulatory developments associated with carbon dioxide capture and storage: A global update

2009

Scholarly Work

Tom Kerr, Ian Havercroft, Tim Dixon

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.

Amendments to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

2008

Enacted Legislation

The European Parliament and the Council on the European Union

Directive amending Directive 2003/87/EC so as to improve and extend the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading system of the Community to account for carbon capture, transport, and storage.

Regulatory challenges to the implementation of carbon capture and geological storage within the European Union under EU and international law

2007

Scholarly Work

M.J. Mace, Chris Hendriks, Rogier Coenraads

This paper takes a look at international environmental law principles relevant to CCS, identifies key environmental and safety risks associated with the technology, and highlights significant legal frameworks that pose challenges to implementation.

Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 154.27-010 et seq.

2007

Enacted Legislation

State of Kentucky

The “Incentives for Energy Independence Act” provides incentives, including income and sales tax credits up to 100%, for carbon capture-ready projects.

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