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Analysis of Civil Liability Regarding CCS: The Brazilian Case

2017

Scholarly Work

José Ricardo Lemes de Almeida, Haline de Vasconcellos Rocha, Hirdan Katarina de Medeiros Costa, Edmilson Moutinho dos Santos, Cristina F. Rodrigues, Manoel J. Lemos deSousa

This paper discusses the civil liability regarding CCS in Brazilian environmental law and shows that the lack of a legal and regulatory framework of CCS activities represents the main barrier to its national development.

Uncertain liability and stagnating CCS deployment in the European Union: Is it the Member States’ turn?

2017

Scholarly Work

Viktor Weber

This article considers that EU Member States and the industry need to cooperate closely with site‐specific agreements and give commercially reasonable meaning to the EU CCS Directive’s terms in order to facilitate deployment of the technology.

Legal challenges of carbon capture and storage in the South China Sea region

2017

Scholarly Work

Keyuan Zou, Lei Zhang

This article offers a survey of CCS projects in the South China Sea region and discusses the legal challenges associated with CCS activities in state practice.

Potential Regulatory Systems for Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS): Legal Analysis of the Current and Future Regulatory Systems and Recommendations for Acceptance in South Korea

2017

Scholarly Work

MoonSook Park

This dissertation aims to set up a legal and regulatory framework for CCS in South Korea.

The Opportunities to Promote Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

2017

Think Tank Report

Mark Bonner

This report aims to illustrate and explain how the various UNFCCC 'vehicles' are linked and how they individually and collectively can be used to support CCS while simultaneously enhancing climate mitigation outcomes.

Correlative Rights and Limited Common Property in the Pore Space: A Response to the Challenge of Subsurface Trespass in Carbon Capture and Sequestration

2017

Scholarly Work

Tara Kathleen Righetti

This article argues that the challenge of subsurface trespass associated with CCS can be overcome by conceptualizing pore space rights in the storage complex as limited common property with rights of proportionate use.

Best Practice for Transitioning from Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Enhanced Oil Recovery EOR to CO2 Storage

2017

Scholarly Work

Ken Allinson, Dan Burt, Lisa Campbell, Lisa Constable, Mark Crombie, Arthur Lee, Vinicius Lima, Tim Lloyd, Lee Solsbey

This paper identifies the legal, regulatory and economic challenges in the USA, Canada, EU, Australia, and Brazil that must be addressed if an enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project is to serve as a CCS project.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 83, Part 455

2017

Regulation

State of Illinois

Prescribes standards for complying with renewable energy portfolio standard, including clean coal standard of 50% sequestration.

Mich. Comp. L. Ann. § 460.1047

2017

Enacted Legislation

State of Michigan

Allows power plants to recover costs of constructing and maintaining “advanced cleaner energy systems,” which include, in coal-fired plants, carbon capture and geologic sequestration of 85% or more CO2 emissions.

Manchin Net-Negative CCS Amendment S. 2012 – The Energy Policy Modernization Act (EPMA)

2016

Proposed Legislation

This amendment to the Energy Policy and Modernization Act names net-negative carbon dioxide emissions projects as a programmatic priority for DOE FE, and authorizes $22 million per year over five years to fund net-negative demonstration projects.

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