Iowans should support carbon capture technology

Lance Lillibridge

Feb. 11, 2022 11:45 am

As a steward of the land, I have paid close attention to the proposed Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) pipelines that would have footprints in Iowa. CCS is not new technology, however it is new to the Corn Belt, and many members of the ag community have been excited to learn about how it will add value to corn producers in Iowa.

It’s no secret the last several years have been hard on members of the ag community. From two derechos to an unprecedented pandemic, to abuse of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), our ag community has endured through it all. That’s why I was intrigued by CCS technology and how it could provide continued market demand and growth for ethanol.

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