Advancements in Carbon Capture in Wyoming's Energy Sector featured on 60 Minutes
20 Dec 2023
Carbon capture research and development, and the energy industry in Wyoming, was featured on 60 Minutes on Dec. 10.
The episode featured interviews with Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources Executive Director Dr. Holly Krutka.
During his interview, Gov. Gordon said he set a goal of making Wyoming not just carbon neutral when it comes to CO2 emissions, but eventually carbon negative. “It was a bold move and one that was intended to make a difference in the discussion about energy in the future,” he said. Although not everyone agreed, Gordon said the plan was generally well-respected.
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