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Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Sequestration (BECCS): The Distracting Injustice of an Infeasible and Unlikely Technofix

2019

Scholarly Work

Rachel Smolker

This article, through the case study of BECCS, argues how indulging the concept of a technofix violates human rights and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Biochar as a Multifunctional Component of the Environment – A Review

2019

Scholarly Work

Bogdan Saletnik, Grzegorz Zaguła, Marcin Bajcar, Maria Tarapatskyy, Gabriel Bobula, Czesław Puchalski

This article presents a review of information related to the broad uses of biochar products, while discussing the legal aspects and quality standards applicable to biochar use in the European Union.

Ocean Fertilization under the LC/LP

2019

International Legal Instrument

International Maritime Organization

This page provides a brief overview of the steps taken by the Contracting Parties to the London Convention and London Protocol to address ocean fertilization since 1999.

International Maritime Organization Assessment Framework

2019

International Legal Instrument

International Maritime Organization

An Assessment Framework for Scientific Research Involving Ocean Fertilization developed by the Scientific Groups to the London Convention and London Protocol.

Governing a Mirage? False Promises of Negative Emissions Technologies

2019

Scholarly Work

Daniel Compagnon

This paper challenges the literature actively promoting negative emission technologies and argues that the risk of undermining ongoing mitigation efforts cannot be significantly reduced by governance design.

Capturing Leadership Policies for the US to Advance Direct Air Capture Technology

2019

Think Tank Report

John Larsen, Whitney Herndon, Mikhail Grant , Peter Marsters

This is a report prepared by the Rhodium Group to asses the role of Direct Air Capture technology in the US response to climate change and identify near and medium-term policy actions to advance the deployment of Direct Air Capture technology.

Transnational Legal Processes, the EU and RED II: Strengthening the Global Governance of Bioenergy

2019

Scholarly Work

Emily Webster

This paper argues that the emergence of a transnational legal process that strengthens the sustainable production of biomass, balances the benefits of BECCS with the negative social and environmental externalities associated with biomass production.

International Legislative Framework for Sequestration of Organic Carbon in Agricultural Soil as a Climate Change Tool

2019

Scholarly Work

Matus Michalovic

The article presents the most important international treaties in the area of battling climate change and links them to the protection of agriculture soil.

Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage: Existing and Emerging Legal Principles

2019

Scholarly Work

Benoit Mayer

The article addresses the international legal issues surrounding the large-scale deployment of BECCS, while proposing steps to avoid detrimental impacts.

Resolution for consideration at the 4th United Nations Environment Assembly: Geoengineering and its Governance

2019

International Legal Instrument

Submitted by Switzerland

A resolution for consideration requesting the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme to prepare an assessment of the status of geoengineering technologies, in particular carbon dioxide removal technologies.

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