Local vote on carbon capture fails

A bill that would have let parishes vote on whether to have carbon sequestration wells in their areas failed in a 6-10 vote Tuesday in a state House committee. The meeting of the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment was packed as the committee heard several bills on carbon capture sequestration. Carbon capture is a method used to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosp...

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