carbon capture
Coverage of carbon capture in the Nexus archive.
- The collapse of this $4.5B project could reshape Louisiana’s industrial playbook
The collapse of Air Products' $4.5 billion Louisiana Clean Energy Complex could significantly impact future carbon capture investments in Louisiana's industrial sector. The project's failure may alter how companies approach similar large-scale carbon capture initiatives.
- ULM Political Science Professor breaks down the state of the Louisiana Senate race
A Political Science Professor at the University of Louisiana Monroe analyzes the Louisiana Senate runoff, predicting low turnout and highlighting Republican focus on carbon-related issues to mobilize their base. Julia Letlow is seen as the Republican front-runner due to President Donald Trump's endorsement, while Jamie Davis is favored among Democrats for leading in prior voting.
- Why Trump administration’s plan to attempt to destroy Pfas is ‘nonsenscial’
The Trump administration's EPA plans to roll back Biden-era Pfas drinking water regulations, a move criticized for prioritizing industry interests over public health. Advocates argue the decision undermines efforts to limit dangerous 'forever chemicals' and mirrors carbon capture strategies used by the fossil fuel industry.
- Why Trump administration’s plan to attempt to destroy Pfas is ‘nonsenscial’
The Trump administration's plan to eliminate Biden-era Pfas drinking water regulations and replace them with a large-scale destruction strategy is criticized as harmful to public health and beneficial to industry. The EPA's decision to roll back these regulations has been condemned by advocates who argue it undermines efforts to reduce dangerous 'forever chemicals' in water.
- Can Exxon build the world’s biggest carbon capture business?
ExxonMobil is investing billions in carbon capture technology to become the world's largest in this field, but faces opposition from local communities in the US Gulf Coast region.