Carbon Dioxide

In an effort to reach zero carbon emissions by 2050, the Biden administration is offering more tax credits for carbon capture sequestration and utilization. The program once expected to cost $3.2 billion now could exceed $100 billion.

As Illinois considers ways to achieve its goal of relying entirely on clean energy by 2050, one technology that has courted controversy is carbon capture.

Three companies want to capture carbon dioxide from Midwestern ethanol plants, transport it by pipeline and store it underground. Many in the ethanol industry claim it’s essential to the industry’s survival. Environmentalists and even farmers argue the pipelines are a boon for the industry — not a real solution for climate change.

Agriculture companies are increasingly paying farmers to capture carbon. But some say the newly budding carbon marketplace isn’t enough to fight climate change.

The city gets more trees, and companies are able to offset their carbon use.

Scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and Washington University are studying the long-term consequences of exposing plants to high levels…

With mounting concern over climate change, scientists around the world are looking for ways to keep carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.A team of…

A tractor trailer from Anheuser-Busch’s St. Louis brewery will be hard to miss.The trucks have gone green, both literally and figuratively.The beer giant…

Time is running out to provide input on Missouri’s state energy plan.The public comment period officially ends on Saturday, although the online form will…

Time has run out for the public to comment on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to limit carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.The…