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EPA move could bring more carbon capture projects to Louisiana

BY DOUG GRAHAM | Staff writer​ ​ ​

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced it will hand over regulatory control of carbon dioxide injection wells to the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources.

Officials say local control will speed the approval process by shifting reviews to state staffers who are more qualified to do the job.

Louisiana already has the most proposed carbon capture projects of any state. 


Kathe Hambrick has a passion to unearth the stories of the thousands of enslaved people who powered the profit-making industries of the Deep South, especially the plantations along River Road between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

Read how her experiences led her to found the River Road African American Museum. 


In his 30-plus years as a head coach, LSU's Brian Kelly has seen a lot of vexing issues sprout like weeds. But there is nothing quite like NIL.

“In its purest form, if you would ask any coach, NIL is great,” he said Friday. “The problem is when you add other things to it, it becomes a different animal."

How are LSU, and Kelly, dealing with NIL?

With EPA handoff, Louisiana’s carbon capture sector set for further acceleration

The carbon capture bonanza in Louisiana appears to be gaining even more steam. Read more

Louisiana could be in line for a second Black Supreme Court justice. Here's how.

A majority of Louisiana's Supreme Court justices say the high court district maps can be redrawn in time for the Fall 2024 election.  Read more

 
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