Louisiana Parishes to Gain Control Over Carbon Capture Projects Legislation
CARBON CAPTURE
Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson filed bills to give parishes authority over carbon capture and sequestration project approvals. One bill prohibits eminent domain for these projects, while another allows local decision-making.
Governor Jeff Landry has suspended new project permits. Save My Louisiana filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of state laws on eminent domain for carbon capture.

Jan 15, 2026, 6:07 AM