Carbon sequestration

Pipeline opponents celebrate permit withdrawal for project that would have cut through central Illinois

Tim Shelley

Opponents of a controversial carbon capture pipeline slated to run from Iowa to Decatur are "cautiously" declaring victory after developer Wolf Carbon Solutions withdrew its permit application in Iowa this week.

Gov. JB Pritzker signs a bill to pause then further regulate carbon capture technology in Illinois.

Health+Harvest

After years of controversy, state pauses CO2 pipeline construction, for now

Andrew Adams

New law also lays out safety requirements for future carbon sequestration projects

Deemmeris Debra'e Burns shows the spot on a rural road in Satartia, Miss., where he lost consciousness when a carbon dioxide pipeline ruptured, an experience he thinks is a warning for America.

Health+Harvest

Springfield in the midst of starting large carbon capture project — another town wants you to know its story

Julia Simon

Companies are building carbon dioxide pipelines as a possible climate solution. But after a pipeline rupture sent dozens to the hospital in a Mississippi town, there are questions about their safety.

Illinois

EPA Seeks Public Input on FutureGen in West Central Ill.

Bill Wheelhouse

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is accepting public comments on a plan to inject carbon dioxide beneath west central Illinois.FutureGen…