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A bright pink Roseate spoonbill flies low over the grassy wetlands of south Louisiana, its wings fully extended against a backdrop of wildflowers and marsh vegetation.

Nobody seems to want carbon capture — not even Air Products

Air Products wants to off-load its risk for a proposed carbon-capture project in Lake Maurepas, which the writers see as a signal that carbon-capture technology, “a corporate experiment,” is also too risky for the state of Louisiana.
by Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré and Livingston Parish Councilman Dean Coates December 8, 2025 Updated December 11, 2025

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