CCS Projects in the news

May, 2023

Galesburg mayor, McDonough County farmer push for carbon pipeline regulations

https://www.tspr.org/tspr-local/2023-05-03/galesburg-mayor-mcdonough-county-farmer-push-for-carbon-pipeline-regulations

Environmental Advocates and Landowners Sound the Alarm that Carbon Capture and Storage Sequestration Regulations Are Needed Now

https://www.sierraclub.org/illinois/blog/2023/05/environmental-advocates-and-landowners-sound-alarm-carbon-capture-and-storage?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Environmentalists push carbon capture regulation at Capitol

https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2023/05/02/environmentalists-push-carbon-capture-regulation-at-capitol/70172061007/

April, 2023

Naked land grab or a boon to the environment? Proposed ‘carbon-capture’ pipelines across central Illinois trouble land owners

https://illinoisanswers.org/2023/04/28/naked-land-grab-or-a-boon-to-the-environment-proposed-carbon-capture-pipelines-across-central-illinois-trouble-land-owners/

State lawmakers consider carbon capture regulations

https://www.theintelligencer.com/news/article/carbon-capture-draws-attention-lawmakers-17919997.php?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Firm wants to expedite pipeline permit

https://digitaledition.chicagotribune.com/infinity/article_share.aspx?guid=f0fa2f6a-e4fe-44d2-b82d-aaff87193a56

A pause on the pipeline

https://www.illinoistimes.com/springfield/a-pause-on-the-pipeline/Content?oid=16761720&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Illinois lawmakers, advocates consider future of carbon capture storage

https://www.wandtv.com/community/illinois-lawmakers-advocates-consider-future-of-carbon-capture-storage/article_e25bfb3e-e2f1-11ed-9d19-af0389f63fea.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share

Carbon capture technology draws the attention of lawmakers, environmental advocates

https://www.wsiu.org/state-of-illinois/2023-04-25/carbon-capture-technology-draws-the-attention-of-lawmakers-environmental-advocates

Illinois lawmakers, industry, environmentalists and citizens debate CO2 pipelines

https://www.cities929.com/2023/04/24/illinois-lawmakers-industry-environmentalists-and-citizens-debate-co2-pipelines/

Zoning committee approves continued moratorium carbon dioxide pipelines

https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2023/04/21/zoning-committee-pushes-new-moratorium-on-carbon-dioxide-pipelines/70135760007/

February, 2023

Temporary halt for proposed CO2 pipeline through Illinois

https://www.cities929.com/2023/02/06/temporary-halt-for-proposed-co2-pipeline-through-illinois/

Citizens continue opposition to CO2 pipeline proposed through central Illinois

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqNcMwa5p6I

March, 2022

3/28/22 – Iowa CO2 Pipeline Opponents Plan Hearing on Eminent Domain

https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/iowa/iowa-co2-pipeline-opponents-plan-hearing-on-eminent-domain/article_9af47241-f0a2-59c7-9e07-e9a8996d9b06.html

3/24/22 –

3/16/22 – Iowa lawmaker Bobby Kaufmann’s Bill Seeks to Delay Carbon Pipelines

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2022/03/16/iowa-lawmaker-bobby-kaufmann-bill-seeks-delay-carbon-pipelines-summit-use-eminent-domain/7056444001/

3/15/22 –

3/08/22 – US Midwest Carbon Pipeline Has Secured Less Than 2% of Key Iowa Route

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/us-midwest-carbon-pipeline-has-secured-less-than-2-key-iowa-route-filings-show-2022-03-08/

3/04/22 – Politics, legislative action play a part in Summit Carbon Solutions’ pipeline proposal

https://www.aberdeennews.com/story/news/local/2022/03/04/questions-arise-summit-carbon-solutions-political-background/6757151001/

3/02/22 – Opinion: Iowa, let’s get back to our roots with a better way to capture carbon

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2022/03/02/iowa-carbon-capture-prairie-strips-crp-better-ways/6980813001/

3/03/22 – Governors tout importance of carbon capture as Summit Carbon Solutions…

https://www.am1100theflag.com/news/local-news/44289-governors-tout-importance-of-carbon-capture-as-summit-carbon-solutions

2/23/22 – N. America’s old pipelines seek new life moving carbon in climate push

https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/n-americas-old-pipelines-seek-new-life-moving-carbon-climate-push-2022-02-23/

2/15/22 – Iowa Senate panel advances bill to limit eminent domain for carbon and other pipelines

https://www.iowapublicradio.org/state-government-news/2022-02-15/iowa-senate-panel-advances-bill-to-limit-eminent-domain-for-carbon-and-other-pipelines

2/14/22 – U.S. corn-based ethanol worse for the climate than gasoline, study finds

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/us-corn-based-ethanol-worse-climate-than-gasoline-study-finds-2022-02-14/

2/08/22 – Bill to give tax breaks to carbon capture facilities runs into opposition

Confronting the Myth of Carbon-Free Fossil Fuels: Why Carbon Capture Is Not a Climate Solution (Jul 2021)

1/25/22 – Good money after bad, the U.S. continues investing in failed ‘carbon capture’ technology

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2071392

1/26/22 – RadioIowa: Governor’s revised bid to boost E15 sales to be debated by House panel

1/25/22 – Floyd County residents raise concerns over carbon pipeline

https://globegazette.com/agriculture/floyd-county-residents-raise-concerns-over-carbon-pipeline/article_01bfe564-72d8-5546-a6f1-0f5b0cec2ca2.html

1/24/22 – Earthquakes. Drought. Geysers. Permian Oilfield Water Woes Pile up in West Texas

1/22/22 – Solar Much More Efficient Use of Land vs Ethanol

https://climatecrocks.com/2022/01/22/solar-much-more-efficient-use-of-land-vs-ethanol/

1/20/22 – Hancock Co Farm Bureau urges caution on pipeline access

https://www.wgem.com/2022/01/20/hancock-county-farm-bureau-urges-caution-pipeline-access/

1/11/22 – IA Representative drafting law to apply to IA carbon pipeline projects

https://www.radioiowa.com/2022/01/11/representative-drafting-law-to-apply-to-iowa-carbon-pipeline-projects/

1/11/22 – ADM to build CO2 carbon capture pipeline

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2022/01/11/adm-stock-build-co-2-carbon-capture-pipeline-iowa-ethanol/9174490002/

1/11/22 – Opinion: CO2 pipelines are ‘pie in the sky’ projects

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/rekha-basu/2022/01/22/carbon-capture-dakota-pipeline-necessity-questioned-organized-opponents/6568756001/

1/05/22 – Plymouth Co. Supervisors against eminent domain for CO2 pipelines

12/14/21 – Story Co. Supervisors oppose eminent domain for CO2 pipelines

https://www.amestrib.com/story/news/2021/12/14/story-county-publicly-oppose-eminent-domain-use-c-02-pipeline/6508448001/

12/09/21 – Midwest pipeline fights on future of fossil fuels

https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/09/future-fossil-fuels-hinges-two-huge-midwestern-pipeline-fights

8/16/21 – Philadelphia Inquirer opinion: carbon capture technology won’t work

https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/carbon-capture-technology-emissions-un-climate-report-20210816.html