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Global Climate Governance: The Politics of Terrestrial Carbon Mitigation in the Paris Agreement

2018

Scholarly Work

Kate Dooley

This thesis analyses the contested politics of including (and accounting for) land-based mitigation in a post-2020 climate agreement, and the consequences for future mitigation pathways over the course of this century.

H.R.1892 – Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

2018

Enacted Legislation

This bill includes a provision to amend the U.S. tax code to provide a tax credit for carbon capture projects that securely store captured CO2 in geologic formations or beneficially use captured CO2.

A Clean Planet for all: A European strategic long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate neutral economy

2018

Policy Proposal

European Commission

This policy document outlines a vision of the economic and societal transformations required in the European Union, including the role of carbon sinks and CCS, to achieve the transition to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Negative Emissions and Land-Based Carbon Sequestration: Implications for Climate and Energy Scenarios

2018

Think Tank Report

Rocky Mountain Institute

The paper focuses on how natural climate solutions could contribute to emissions reduction goals in the United States and seeks to provide policymakers with a useful overview of how negative emissions can be incorporated into national climate policy.

Beyond carbon pricing: policy levers for negative emissions technologies

2018

Scholarly Work

Emily Cox, Neil Robert Edwards

This paper identifies a number of existing policies from four key areas – energy/transport, agriculture, sub-soil, and oceans – which will have an impact on BECCs, DAC, and Enhanced Weathering, and proposes policy that could be implemented near-term.

Advancing Large Scale Carbon Management: Expansion of the 45Q Tax Credit

2018

Think Tank Report

Tim Bushman, Julio Friedmann, Joseph Hezir, Melanie Kenderdine, Alex Kizer, Ernest J. Moniz

This EFI paper provides a comprehensive overview of the opportunities for application of the expanded federal tax incentives for CCUS, as well as the additional implementation challenges facing CCUS project developers and policymakers.

S.1535 – FUTURE Act

2017

Proposed Legislation

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend and modify the tax credit for carbon dioxide sequestration.

Land-Based Negative Emissions: Risks for Climate Mitigation and Impacts on Sustainable Development

2017

Scholarly Work

Kate Dooley, Sivan Kartha

This paper presents a framework for assessing the risks associated with negative emissions in the context of equity and sustainable development.

Geoengineering: A Promising Weapon or an Unregulated Disaster in the Fight Against Climate Change?

2017

Scholarly Work

J. Brent Marshall

This note outlines the regulation of geoengineering, the current laws in place, the policy needs of geoengineering regulation, and how to bridge the gap between these concepts.

H. 6011 – The Geoengineering Act of 2017

2017

Proposed Legislation

State of Rhode Island

This bill would provide that a person seeking to engage in geoengineering activities would require a license from the director of the Department of Environmental Management.

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