Law: Carbon Capture and Storage, Technological Advancements and Operational Hurdles – Feb 2020

“Law: Carbon Capture and Storage, Technological Advancements and Operational Hurdles” – recording

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Grant

ECOLE: Emerging Technologies in Occupational Health and the Environment Workshop Program

February 14, 2020

9AM-12:00 Noon

8:45 – Welcome

9:00 -10:15 – Panel:       Legal Regimes and Policy Hurdles for Carbon Capture and Storage and Negative Emissions Technologies

Nick Bryner (Professor, LSU Law Center)

Tracy Hester (Lecturer, Houston Law Center)

Will Burns (Professor, Institute for Carbon Removal Law & Policy, American University)

10:15-10:30 – Break

10:30-11:45 – Panel:      Legal Regimes and Policy Hurdles for Green and Blue Carbon Capture and Storage

Blake Hudson (Professor, Houston Law Center)

Ed Richards (Professor, LSU Law Center) slides

Nick Bryner (Professor, LSU Law Center)

11:45-Noon – Closing Remarks

Objective/Purpose

This program aims to discuss emerging issues at the intersection of technology, law and carbon capture and storage, and to educate the local legal and scientific community on the potential of these technologies, and their potential pitfalls.