Louisiana HR144 urges the Board of Regents to study the effects of carbon capture on water supply and ecology.
Louisiana HR144 requests the Board of Regents to conduct a rigorous, peer-reviewed study on the potential effects of mixing carbon captured from industrial sites and the air on the state's water supply and ecological environment. The study will analyze risks, including physical, chemical, and rock-matrix interactions, and will coordinate with state and federal agencies. Reports are due to the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment by specific dates, starting with an initial report by January 1, 2027, and culminating in a final comprehensive report by June 1, 2028.
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