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Japan's legal and regulatory framework for CCS
16th April 2016
Some reflections from the APAC CCUS Legal and Regulatory Forum, Tokyo Japan's carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) permitting framework has a marine conservation focus, reflecting the fact that it was enacted to meet Japan's...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Domestic policy, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
A summary of CCS-related conversations at COP21
16th April 2016
The Paris climate change conference in December 2015 was the most significant development in international action on carbon emissions to date. The Global CCS Institute was active throughout the conference, advocating for carbon capture and...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Japan hosts third meeting of the Asia Pacific CCUS Legal and Regulatory Forum
16th March 2016
The third meeting of the Asia Pacific Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) Legal and Regulatory Forum was held in Tokyo, Japan on 27 January 2016. Presenting at this meeting was Ian Havercroft, Global CCS Institute...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Leadership Opportunities in CCUS for Central and Eastern Europe
16th February 2016
The Global CCS Institute co-sponsored the Serbian Ministry of Mining and Energy's workshop on 12 November 2015, at the Klub Poslanika in Belgrade, entitled 'Transformational Technology To Meet Energy Security and Economic Priorities: Leadership Opportunities...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, Project financing, use and storage (CCUS)
First Global CCS Institute Fellowship to deliver research on effective enforcement of CCS
16th February 2016
The following Insight is the first of several to be published over the next six months from Dr Meredith Gibbs, who has just been awarded the first Legal Fellowship with the Global CCS Institute (Asia-Pacific...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
COP21 side event – Financing the Demonstration and Deployment of CCS in Developing Countries
15th December 2015
The landmark Paris conference on climate change in December 2015 provided an opportunity to discuss all aspects of decarbonisation. The Global CCS Institute attended the conference and advocated for carbon capture and storage (CCS) as...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)
To meet emissions goal PRC needs to scale up on carbon capture and storage
15th December 2015
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recently published a Roadmap for Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration and Deployment in the People's Republic of China. The Roadmap discusses the importance of carbon capture and storage (CCS)...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
UNECE Executive Secretary calls for more effort to develop, demonstrate and deploy CCS technology
15th December 2015
The following Insight is based on a speech delivered by Christian Friis Bach, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) at the sixth Ministerial Conference of the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Climate Talks Commence
15th December 2015
The 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21, UNFCCC) is being held in Paris. These landmark international climate negotiations are considered the best opportunity for the international...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Have Reports of the Death of CCS in the UK Been Greatly Exaggerated?
15th December 2015
The following Insight is an article by Alan James, Sam Gomersmall and Steve Murphy of Pale Blue Dot. It is republished here with permission. The original version can be viewed at Pale Blue Dot. Yesterday's...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Why is the State of the Energy Union 2015 relevant for CCS in Europe?
15th November 2015
This Insight is part of a series published on carbon capture and storage (CCS) policy developments in Europe. For further background see previous Insights in this series. In this Insight, Silvia Vaghi, Global CCS Institute...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Storage key to slowing emissions growth
15th November 2015
The Global CCS Institute has published its annual major report on the latest developments in carbon capture and storage (CCS). The Global Status of CCS: 2015 presents the most comprehensive overview of large-scale CCS projects...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)