EPA Approves Carbon Storage Projects in Midwest

EPA Approves Carbon Storage Projects in Midwest

Author: Environment+Energy Leader April 14, 2026 Duration: 3:50
EPA approves carbon storage permits in Kansas and Illinois, advancing CO₂ sequestration projects with long-term monitoring requirements. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/epa-carbon-storage-permits-kansas-illinois,122267 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Connect with a member of our team today: Industry Voice ContributionsMedia Kit RequestsFollow us on our Social Cha...

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