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(The Center Square) — A legislative task force heard this week from industry leaders on the benefits of carbon capture and sequestration projects in Louisiana, countering widespread concerns from residents.

A carbon capture project aimed at pumping carbon dioxide under Lake Maurepas looks like a dead letter with concerned local officials.

Livingston Parish residents and elected officials have continued their pushback against a carbon capture sequestration project slated for Lake Maurepas, and are poised to adopt regulations restricting similar endeavors in

No one seems to like the state’s plan of letting heavy industry use Lake Maurepas as a storage site for carbon dioxide waste.

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A Livingston Parish task force on carbon capture projects has sent a strong signal that those projects aren't welcome there.

(The Center Square) — The first meeting of a legislative task force studying local impacts of carbon capture projects featured strong resistance from parish government officials and others.

With 45Q tax credits beginning to flow following passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, states continue to pass carbon sequestration legislation in the hopes of bolstering and...

The Fairfield National Bank and the Wayne County Farm Bureau are excited to bring back the Farm Finance Forum on Friday, February 3. The forum will feature a series of well-known speakers that will cover a variety of topics related to financial matters on the […]

The Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative will host its NET ZERO 2022 conference: Tackling Climate Change on the Cape & Islands: Local Impacts, Opportunities & Action with the conference theme