Carbon Capture and Storage: Climate Cure-all of False Solution?
Climate specialists Jenny Cassel and Pam Richart present a fascinating and important look at one of the most popular climate solutions.
This talk highlights the hazards and risks of carbon capture, sequestration and the transport of CO2 by pipeline, discusses what is causing the mad dash to build these projects, and shares key protections for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) that have been included in Illinois' proposed legislation and why they are essential for protecting our health, safety, land, and water.
Jenny Cassel is a senior attorney with Earthjustice’s Clean Energy Program. https://earthjustice.org/office/clean...
Pam Richart is a land use and environmental planner by training and Co-Director of Eco-Justice Collaborative (EJC), a non-profit based in Champaign Illinois. https://ecojusticecollaborative.org/