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Author: Claire Taigman

Carbon dioxide pipelines: a dangerous part of Appalachia’s proposed carbon capture boondoggle

A graphic depicting a stylized carbon dioxide molecule titled, "What are CO2 pipelines?"

On a February evening in 2020, a carbon dioxide (CO2) pipeline ruptured near Satartia, Mississippi, causing a plume of CO2 to engulf the community. Within minutes, dozens of residents collapsed in their homes and vehicles. Cars stalled, including emergency vehicles trying to reach the scene. The incident hospitalized 45 Satartia residents and forced 200 to […]