| Main Title |
Carbon capture and sequestration framing the issues for regulation : an interim report from the CCS Reg Project / [electronic resource] : |
| Year Published |
2008 |
| OCLC Number |
300300750 |
| Subject Added Ent |
Carbon sequestration.;
Carbon dioxide mitigation.;
Greenhouse gas mitigation.;
Carbon dioxide--Environmental aspects.;
Liability for environmental damages--United States.;
Liability for hazardous substances pollution damages--United States.
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
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Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Date Modified |
| EJBM |
POD |
Internet only |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
02/02/2009 |
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| Collation |
[164] p. : digital, PDF file. |
| Notes |
"December 2008." |
| Contents Notes |
Executive summary -- Why we need carbon capture and sequestration -- Why the continued need for fossil fuel? -- Carbon capture with deep geological sequestration -- Boundaries and life cycle of a CCS project -- Purpose and layout of this interim report -- Carbon dioxide capture -- Capture of CO2 from electric power generation -- Capturing CO2 from industrial processes -- Capturing CO2 directly from the air -- Regulatory issues surrounding CO2 capture -- Transporting CO2 from sources to sequestration sites -- Current federal regulation of CO2 pipelines -- Federal regulation of pipeline safety -- Regulation in selected states: Texas and New Mexico -- Adequacy of existing law -- Alternative regulatory frameworks -- Likely need for a federal role -- Overview of CO2 sequestration in deep geologic formations -- Exploring, screening and characterization -- Site operation and post-injection -- Long-term stewardship -- Need for a two-state approach -- Access to and use of pore space for CCS in the deep subsurface -- Choice of the physical delineation of pore space -- Structuring the issues of ownership -- Operation under an inverse rule of capture -- Operation with compensation to surface property owners -- Legislative action makes government responsible for allocation of pore space for geological sequestration -- Legal arrangements that could make the development of CCS difficult -- Summary -- Regulatory framework for injection operations -- Underground injection control program -- Approaches for regulating geologic sequestration operations -- Options for a regulatory framework for geologic sequestration site permitting -- Long-term stewardship -- Traditional bonding and insurance approaches -- A wholly private-sector solution -- States assume responsibility for sites within their borders -- Federal responsibility for all sites -- Considerations for institutional design -- Hybrid private-public solution -- certification for national and international CO2 emission trading markets -- Elements and goals of liability during the CCS project life cycle -- Goals of a carbon sequestration liability scheme -- Existing mechanisms as potential examples for limiting and allocating liability -- Liability for the life cycle of a geologic sequestration project -- Conclusion: possible policy directions -- Commercial considerations -- Need for policies and regulations to reduce risk -- Opportunities to mitigate the financial risks -- Allowing flexibility during operations -- Summary -- Treatment of CCS under a domestic greenhouse gas regulatory program -- key CCS issues under cap-and-trade and other GHG regulatory programs -- Current legislative proposals -- Designing financial incentives for CCS -- Regulatory treatment of potential surface leakage -- Next steps -- Appendix A: Regulatory developments in other nations -- European Union regulatory proposal -- Australian state of Victoria regulatory proposals -- Appendix B: Current cap-and-trade legislative proposals -- Lieberman-Warner -- Dingell-Boucher. |
| Access Notes |
Mode of access: Internet.; System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.; Title from title screen (viewed on January 29, 2009). |
| Author Added Ent |
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| Corporate Au Added Ent |
CSS Reg Project. |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
electronic resource |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20090129142018 |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
04338nam 2200361Ia 45020 |
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