Legal Aspects of Storing CO2 : Update and Recommendations CO2 emissions from energy production and consumption are a major contributor to climate change.&nbsp; Thus stabilising CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere by reducing these emissions is an increasingly urgent international necessity.&nbsp; Carbon capture and storage (CCS) represents one of the most promising potential solutions to contain emissions resulting from continued use of coal and other fossil fuels.&nbsp;This publication provides policymakers with a detailed summary of the main legal issues surrounding the CCS debate including up to date background information case studies and con