Lawmakers aim to boost CO₂ utilization

A federal bill introduced at the end of February could change the way the US tax code subsidizes carbon dioxide capture, utilization, and storage projects. The Captured Carbon Utilization Parity Act (S. 542 and H.R. 1262) would increase the value of tax credits available for using CO₂, making them worth the same as credits for sequestering CO₂ in geological formations. Read on in C&EN: