Marine Direct Emissions Avoidance Schemes — Governing Changing Oceans

Marine Direct Emissions Avoidance Schemes

Control of carbon emissions at marine source via Offshore oil & gas moratoria. Includes decommissioning of existing infrastructure.

These types of interventions pose a range of risks and challenges. Resources exist to help identify and address these.

Useful resources

Carter, V. & McKenzie, J. 2020. Amplifying “keep it in the ground” first-movers: Toward a comparative framework. Society & Natural Resources 33: 1339-1358.
IMO. 2023. IMO Strategy on reduction of GHG emmissions from ships. Resolution MEPC.377(80) Annex 15.
Korsnes, M. 2023. Paradoxes of Norway’s energy transition: controversies and justice. Climate Policy 23: 1132-1150.
Kühne, K. et al. 2022. “Carbon Bombs”- Mapping key fossil fuel projects. Energy Policy 166: 112950.
Lindberg, M. B. 2019. The EU emissions trading system and renewable energy policies: Friends or foes in the European policy mix? Politics & Governance 7: 105-123.