Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – A senate committee hit the pause button on a bill aimed at keeping carbon capture sequestration ...

The Mahomet Aquifer, Champaign-Urbana’s primary source of drinking water, is at the center of debate between companies, activists and residents in Illinois over carbon sequestration. The aquifer spans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — A bipartisan group of state lawmakers approved a bill that would prevent carbon capture and ...

After months of debate, the Illinois House and Senate passed a bill to ban carbon sequestration projects at sole-source aquifers on Tuesday, May 20. In a bipartisan effort, the House voted 91-19, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A plan to stop all carbon sequestration over the Mahomet aquifer passed the Illinois House committee Tuesday. In 2024, Community members became worried when a carbon ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — After the bill failed to pass last year, the plan to stop all carbon sequestration near the Mahomet aquifer passed unanimously out of the Illinois Senate Thursday. Carbon ...

An Illinois measure would place new limitations on carbon sequestration. Credit: Marie D. De Jesus/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images A bill passed by the Illinois legislature could slow the growth of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — A proposal to exempt the Mahomet Aquifer from carbon sequestration projects is picking up steam in the Capitol. “We play with the hand we’re dealt with, and this is what ...

To pitch a ‘My Turn’ guest column, email jdalessio@news-gazette.com.URBANA — The Mahomet Aquifer will remain off-limits to carbon sequestration in Champaign County for at least the next 12 months ...

SPRINGFIELD — Legislation prohibiting carbon capture and sequestration activities over, under or through the Mahomet Aquifer, has been introduced in the Illinois Senate.

We read the editorial you published Sept. 28 about the Mahomet Aquifer. We wanted to thank you for writing it and keeping the issue in the public conversation. Since you published, it has been ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – A senate committee hit the pause button on a bill aimed at keeping carbon capture sequestration projects off the Mahomet Aquifer. "On something as significant as this, I ...