

Panel strikes carbon-related bill
State Rep. Mike Johnson failed Monday in trying to reverse a law giving the state power to expropriate private land to support carbon capture projects. (Photo by Cross Harris / LSU Manship School News Service) BATON ROUGE — A bill to prevent the state’s use of eminent domain to support carbon capture storage and pipelines failed 12-7 in an extraordinarily tense House committee hearing Tuesday House Bill 7, authored by House Speaker Pro Temp Mike Johnson, R-Pineville, marked


Carbon storage hot topi in Louisiana
Carbon is described as a basic chemical element necessary for life, the backbone of all living things on earth. Oxygen is a colorless,...


Parishes not allowed to vote on carbon well projects
State Rep. Charles Owen proposed a controversial bill on carbon sequestration projects. (Photo courtesy of the Louisiana House) BATON...












