The International Legal Framework for Climate Engineering
This paper describes international law which is applicable to climate engineering, with a focus on international environmental law, and provides recommendations for future developments.
Sweden’s Carbon Removal Strategy: The pathway to a climate- positive future – strategy and action plan for achieving negative greenhouse gas emissions after 2045
This strategy sets out principles and targets for Swedish policy in the area of negative emissions measures and an action plan for achieving them.
CarbonShot: Federal Policy Options for Carbon Removal in the United States
The purpose of this working paper is to provide a consolidated set of high-priority, near-term federal policy options to advance carbon removal capabilities and deployment in the United States.
Land Use and Agriculture: Pitfalls and Precautions on the Road to Net Zero
This paper examines some of the major risks, applicable safeguards, and potential pathways for agriculture and land use in realizing net zero emissions targets.
Moving toward Net-Zero Emissions Requires New Alliances for Carbon Dioxide Removal
This paper argues that for the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to move beyond an academic debate on CO2 removal (CDR), a broader alliance of research and policy communities, industry, and the public is needed.
Investing in Carbon Removal: Demystifying Existing Approaches
The articles in this series provide in-depth assessments of seven major carbon removal approaches including opportunities and gaps in policy and finance.
Evidence Brief: Governing Nature-Based Solutions to Carbon Dioxide Removal
This briefing summarizes the latest evidence relating to the governance of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) to Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) along with the governance frameworks and other socio-political considerations.
Using Renewable Portfolio Standards to Accelerate Development of Negative Emission Technologies
This article discusses how states can use Renewable Portfolio Standards to incentivize the development of negative emission technologies.
Federal research, development, and demonstration priorities for carbon dioxide removal in the United States
This paper presents a synthesis of research and development needs, relevant agency authority, barriers to coordination, and interventions to enhance RD&D across the federal government of the US.
Options for supporting Carbon Dioxide Removal
This report sets out to examine the broad policy frameworks that can support the development and upscaling of CDR and, in particular, whether CDR can be supported by offsetting schemes.