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Carbon Capture

Summit Sold Its Midwest Pipeline as a Carbon Solution. Now, It’ll Be Used for Fossil Fuels.

The pivot reveals a company adapting to Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” agenda and looking to cash in on recently boosted tax incentives for enhanced oil recovery.

By Anika Jane Beamer

 An ethanol plant is seen in Casselton, N.D. Credit: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
Crusoe plans to build a massive data center campus, like this one in Abilene, Texas, in southeast Wyoming. Credit: Courtesy of Crusoe

Wyoming County Approves Construction of What Could Become the Largest Data Center in US

By Leigh Reagan Smith
Patrick Hanks, chief technology officer of Graphitic Energy, talks about the carbon formation vessel on the company’s San Antonio pilot project, which pulls solid carbon graphite out of methane gas. Credit: Dylan Baddour/Inside Climate News

Startups Make Products From the Carbon in Fossil Fuels

By Dylan Baddour
Image shows a close-up of a carbon dioxide pipeline

Illinois Lawmakers Vote to Limit Carbon Sequestration Near a Major Aquifer

By Susan Cosier
Oil wells and pump jacks sit idle at the California Resources Corporation facility in Huntington Beach. Credit: Citizen of the Planet//Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

As a Major California Oil Producer Eyes Carbon Storage, Thousands of Idle Wells Await Cleanup

By Emma Foehringer Merchant
A view of the coal-fired Milton R. Young Power Plant, the planned site for Project Tundra, near Beulah, N.D. Credit: Minnkota Power Cooperative

A Carbon Capture Project Faces a New Delay in a Year of Slow Progress for Coal Power Plants Looking for Retrofits

By Dan Gearino
A crab inhabits a bed of eelgrass at Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. Eelgrass provides critical habitat for hundreds of species. Credit: Holly Plaisted/National Park Service

Seagrasses Capture Carbon 35 Times Faster Than Tropical Rainforests. Scientists Are Working to Save Them

By Teresa Tomassoni
A view of Archer-Daniels-Midland's processing complex in Decatur, Illinois. Credit: PR Newswire

A Carbon Capture Monitoring Well Leaked in Illinois. Most Residents Found Out When the World Did

By Nina B. Elkadi
Direct air capture, a technique that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, has been growing in popularity over the past decade, but critics worry that it is too energy-intensive. Credit: John Moore/Getty Images

Carbon Removals Aren’t Just About Getting the Science Right

By Mathilde Augustin
The Snowy River Carbon Sequestration Project will use the space under this federal public land in Carter County, Montana, as a storage vessel for greenhouse gas emissions. Credit: Najifa Farhat/Inside Climate News

Montana Is a Frontier for Deep Carbon Storage, and the Controversies Surrounding the Potential Climate Solution

By Najifa Farhat
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon, current chair of the Western Governors’ Association, released a “Decarbonizing the West” report. Credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

Governors in the West Seek Profitability for Industrial and Natural Carbon Removal Projects

By Jake Bolster
A tugboat tows a semi-submersible drilling platform into the Gulf of Mexico in Port Aransas, Texas. Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images

Texas Opens More Coastal Waters for Carbon Dioxide Injection Wells

By Dylan Baddour
A view of the Air Liquide hydrogen plant in northern France. The plant produces hydrogen by “reforming” natural gas—a process the planned “hydrogen hub” in the Appalachian region would also use. Credit: Lou Benoist/AFP via Getty Images

A Debate Rages Over the Putative Environmental Benefits of the ARCH2 ‘Hydrogen Hub’ in Appalachia

By Jon Hurdle
Craig Station, one of Colorados largest coal-fired power plants, is exempted from the new rules since it’s expected to fully close by 2028. Credit: Hyoung Chang/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Power Plant Pollution Targeted in Sweeping Actions by Biden Administration

By Marianne Lavelle
Ricky Jordan inspects an abandoned well with a temporary cap in the backyard of a home on March 8, 2023 in Oil City, La. Credit: Cooper Neill/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Companies Are Poised to Inject Millions of Tons of Carbon Underground. Will It Stay Put?

By Nicholas Kusnetz
A mixture of steam and pollutants are emitted from the Naughton coal-fired power plant on Nov. 22, 2022 in Kemmerer, Wyo. Credit: Natalie Behring/Getty Images

Wyoming Considers Relaxing Its Carbon Capture Standards for Electric Utilities, Scrambling Political Alliances on Climate Change and Energy

By Jake Bolster
The ocean stores much of the emissions released by human activities, but it is reaching a tipping point, research shows. Credit: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images

Singapore to Build World’s Largest Facility that Sucks Carbon From the Sea

By Kiley Price
An electric vehicle charging station in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China. Credit: Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Electrified Transport Investment Soared Globally in ’23, Passing Renewable Energy

By Dan Gearino
An oil pumpjack in Kern County, California. Credit: Harika Maddala

California’s Oil Country Faces an ‘Existential’ Threat. Kern County Is Betting on the Carbon Removal Industry to Save It

By Emma Foehringer Merchant, Inside Climate News, and Joshua Yeager, KVPR

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