Commentary: A call for a ban, but not a veto – Champaign News-Gazette

"Carbon capture is here in Illinois. Lucrative federal incentives are drawing industry; most are for projects that extend the life of polluting fossil-fuel and ethanol plants. In Illinois, there are currently proposals for 22 sequestration injection wells, and CO2 pipelines have been proposed in 23 counties."
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William Butler Hickock
1 year ago

Wait until the first CO2 escape, 300 to 400
People dead, then the finger pointing will start. El Gordo will say it wasn’t his intention.

Jeff Augsburger
1 year ago

This carbon capture nonsense is part of the green energy scam. All the politicians supporting this should be voted out of office and the billions of dollars of taxpayer money they were planning to spend on this boondoggle directed at programs that actually improve peoples lives.

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