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Burying CO2: The New EU Directive on Geological Storage of CO2 from a Norwegian Perspectice

Authors: Laetitia Birkeland

Publisher: The Bellona Foundation

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Burying CO2: The New EU Directive on Geological Storage of CO2 from a Norwegian Perspectice

The purpose of this study is to analyse the legal framework established by the Directive on geological storage of CO2 in order to anticipate some of the legal issues and challenges that Norway might meet when implementing the Directive in its national legislation.

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