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Proposed bill would stop eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines in Illinois
Anna Littlefield, program manager for Geothermal and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) for the Payne Institute, said Illinois is a hot spot for CCUS because of the proximity of numerous ethanol plants.
May 19, 2026
NLR partners with Colorado School of Mines and University of Utah to scale up US critical minerals capacity
The National Laboratory of the Rockies signed MOU's with Mines and the University of Utah that will help strengthen America’s energy and material supply chains through critical minerals innovation, commercialization, and workforce development.
May 19, 2026
Scaling Patriot Production: The Industrial Base Crisis Explained – Analysis
Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute for Public Policy, and Jahara “FRANKY” Matisek, a senior fellow at Payne, co-authored this article along with Macdonald Amoah.
May 19, 2026