Ill. Senate Democrats: Fine Law Establishes Guardrails for Carbon Capture Industry
July 19, 2024
July 19, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, July 19 -- The Illinois Senate Democrats issued the following news:
Due to our unique geology, Illinois has attracted interest from industry to pursue carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects. In response to this growing industry, State Senator Laura Fine passed legislation to ensure these projects meet some of the strongest environmental protections in the nation.
"Senate Bill 1289 secures long-term protections to keep Illinois commun . . .
Due to our unique geology, Illinois has attracted interest from industry to pursue carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects. In response to this growing industry, State Senator Laura Fine passed legislation to ensure these projects meet some of the strongest environmental protections in the nation.
"Senate Bill 1289 secures long-term protections to keep Illinois commun . . .