Unlocking Western Australia's Carbon Capture and Storage Potential: Legal and policy perspectives

The International Energy Agency (IEA) consistently includes Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in its analysis as a vital technological development necessary for mitigating climate change impacts. CCS has the potential to perform its important role in a number of ways including by being retro-fitted to existing power and industrial plants; by sequestering CO2 directly from the reservoir; and by the removal and sequestering of CO2 via direct air capture technologies.