Champaign County approves a temporary ban on carbon sequestration, citing water contamination fears
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Champaign County approves a temporary ban on carbon sequestration, citing water contamination fears

Champaign County Board members voted Thursday night to approve a zoning ordinance amendment that will pause all carbon sequestration in the county for 12 months. The moratorium will allow the board time to develop a more comprehensive, and potentially permanent, ban.