As Texas embraces carbon storage, a Black community questions the risks

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By Emily Foxhall, The Texas TribuneNov 15, 2026, 9:00 am60 ptsTrending
On a rural road outside Beaumont, a Texas energy giant is preparing to pump carbon dioxide underground to permanently store it and keep the gas from contributing to global warming. The project could be the first of its kind to start operating in the state. It’s a long-awaited milestone for the oil and gas…

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