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How Midwest Landowners Helped to Derail One of the Biggest CO2 Pipelines Ever Proposed

Inside Climate News · By Kristoffer Tigue · last updated
Lured by billions of dollars in federal funding for carbon capture, developers are proposing huge pipelines to carry the CO2 across the Midwest. In Illinois, one retired academic united her neighbors to fight a key project.

By Kristoffer Tigue

After half a decade of failed attempts, Kathleen Campbell thought 2021 would finally be the year she retired. That is—until she received a letter in December from Navigator CO2 Ventures.

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