CO2 Pipelines: Siting and Safety, Environmental, and Economic Regulation
Hosted by the Academic Outreach Committee
Webinar begins at 12:00 pm Central
Duration: 1 hour
IEL: +1.972.244.3422
E-Mail: iel@cailaw.org
Overview
This webinar covers topics associated with construction of CO2 pipelines including federal environmental and safety regulations, state siting processes and eminent domain, right-of-way acquisition across federal lands, and economic regulation by states and under the Interstate Commerce Act.
This webinar is free for everyone.
Webinar begins at 12:00 pm Central
Duration: 1 hour
Speakers
Scarlett Forrest
Attorney and JOULE Research Scientist
University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources
Laramie, WY
Scarlett Forrest is a licensed attorney and JOULE Research Scientist at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources, where she studies the laws and policies impacting natural resources, energy, and infrastructure development. She received her B.S. in Environmental Science from Viginia Tech in 2016 and spent five years at an environmental engineering firm before earning her J.D. from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 2024.
Madeleine Lewis
Associate Research Scientist and Lecturer
University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources
Laramie, WY
Madeleine Lewis (JD/MA) is an associate research scientist and lecturer at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources, specializing in energy-related legal scholarship in the Jurisprudence of Underground Law & Energy (JOULE) research group. Her research interests include critical minerals, carbon capture and sequestration, advanced nuclear energy, and energy stakeholder engagement.
Tara Righetti
Occidental Professor of Energy and Environmental Policies
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
Tara Righetti is the Occidental Chair of Energy and Environmental Policies at the University of Wyoming where she serves as the director of the JOULE research group and as co-director of the Nuclear Energy Research Center. She is a full professor in the College of Law. Professor Righetti's research focuses on administrative and property law issues associated with emerging energy technologies and uses of the subsurface.
MCLE Credit
Texas Course Number 174283099. This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.0 credit hours, of which no credit hours will apply to ethics/professional responsibility credit.
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