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Biden administration grants Louisiana power to approve carbon capture wells

Por: The Advocate Business December 29, 2023

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President Joe Biden's administration is handing Louisiana regulators new power to attract and approve at a time when the state’s influential energy sector wants to make the Gulf Coast a hub for the rapidly expanding industry. Louisiana will be able to issue permits for wells that store carbon dioxide, a critical component of carbon capture and removal technology. In all but two other states, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is... + full article



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