Economic Boon… OR Boondoggle?
What goes into economic studies for pipelines and why tare heir rosy projections often more marketing than fact? Join us for a free webinar , 8-25.
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Navigator Files Application with ICC
Yesterday (7.25.22), Navigator Heartland Greenway LLC filed a petition with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) to construct a dangerous CO2 pipeline through 13 Illinois counties despite overwhelming opposition from landowners, local governments, and agricultural and environmental advocates across Illinois.
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Writing the Knox County Board
Navigator’s CO2 pipeline and sequestration project is rather like trying to put the methane back in the beans after eating a bowl of chili.
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Landowners Opposed to CO2 Pipelines
I would ask the McDonough County Board to get more involved and talk to the landowners about Navigator’s CO2 pipeline. We don’t want it!
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Can CO2 Leak into Our Aquifer?
It’s time to hear the truth: The Heartland Greenway project can’t “ensure” (as they repeatedly claim) that the CO2 will stay under a rock cap 6000 feet underground.
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Can Roadway Crossing Permits Mitigate CO2 Pipeline Hazards?
Navigator needs a permit to cross local roads. Given PHMSA’s announcement of the need for improved safety, can local governments say no?
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Do You Have Cultural Resources on Your Property?
If cultural resources exist and they are significant, they could become registered sites and be protected from pipeline development.
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You Don’t Have to Let Surveyors on Your Property
Landowners: You don’t have to allow surveyors on your property.. But you shouldn’t ignore them, either.
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CO2 Pipeline Causes Concerns
CO2 pipelines cause concerns. A rupture actually happened in 2020 near Satartia, Mississippi, sending nearly 50 people to the hospital and requiring the evacuation of 300.
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The Problem with CO2 Pipelines
There are better options to address climate change, which will avoid these risks. Community stakeholders such as the Faith Coalition for the Common Good oppose this pipeline.
