Third Annual Carbon Dioxide Removal Law & Policy Conference - Session Five

Third Annual Carbon Dioxide Removal Law & Policy Conference -"Carbon Removal Deployment: Law and Policy from Planning to Project"
Session Five - “ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: Is There a Role for Domestic Mandates to Drive CDR?”
Dan Galpern, Climate Protection and Restoration Initiative, General Counsel & Executive Director
Wil Burns, Institute for Carbon Removal Law & Policy, American University, Co-Director
Stephanie Arcusa, Arizona State University Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Center for Negative Carbon Emissions
This discussion covered the potential role of domestic compliance-based mechanisms to effectuate large-scale CDR, including the use of environmental statutes, such as the Toxic Control Substances Act, and carbon take-back obligations in CDR policymaking.