Article by Grace Fiori Aug 2, 2024 05:59 AM GMT [READ FULL ARTICLE]
Many North Dakotans are concerned about the safety and environmental impact of a carbon capture proposal put forth by Summit Carbon Solutions. Local land stewards recently gathered at the state capitol, calling on regulators to deny permits for 353 miles of pipeline and four storage sites outside of Bismarck. “North Dakota, in my opinion, is being used as an environmental sacrifice zone,” Wilkie told Buffalo’s Fire. She and other residents said public education on how the project will impact human health and farmland are insufficient. They expressed concerns that neither Summit nor regulators have adequately provided plans to handle leaks and ruptures…
