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Police Jury supports repeal of carbon sequestration subsidies

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury recently agreed to support sending a letter to Washington D.C. requesting the federal government repeal subsidies that award tax credits to companies engaged in carbon capture and storage (CCS).

The tax credits provide an incentive for large companies to seek Class VI injection well permits to store CO2 underground. ExxonMobile and Oxy (Occidental Petroleum) are cu…

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