Legal Regulation of the Capture and Burial of Greenhouse Gases in Rock Layers as in the Case of CO₂

Abstract

The paper is devoted to the study of legal regulation of the capture and burial of CO 2 in rock layers. The technology for capturing and storing CO 2 is extremely relevant today in the fight against climate change. The paper explores the differences in the legal regulation of carbon capture and storage technologies and carbon capture, use and storage using the example of foreign countries, and also presents a possible model for implementation in the legislation of the Russian Federation. The author in this study analyzes the conditions under which licensing of underground CO 2 storage occurs.