Alaska legislators give closer look at bill aimed at storing carbon emissions underground
Bill could enable enhanced oil recovery, sequestration of emissions from new coal-fired power.
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Bill could enable enhanced oil recovery, sequestration of emissions from new coal-fired power.
The bill would allow Alaska to lease rights to store carbon dioxide, the largest contributor to human-caused climate warming.
The two issues go hand in hand in benefiting businesses in Fairbanks and across the state, President and CEO Jeremy Johnson said.
Stakeholders who have fundamental objections have little time for further negotiation, and little recourse but federal court.
A green power advocacy group says Anchorage’s electric utility is thwarting its efforts to propose an energy-saving payment scheme for customers, and it’s asking state regulators to step in to