North Dakota judge overturns CO2 storage permits for major projects in landowner lawsuit

Published 20:49 on March 11, 2026 / Last updated at 22:25 on March 11, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), CO2 Management (CCUS), Net Zero Transition (Litigation)

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A North Dakota district court on Monday struck down state orders approving several CO2 storage permits, finding the process violated constitutional protections for landowners.
A North Dakota district court on Monday struck down state orders approving several CO2 storage permits, finding the process violated constitutional protections for landowners.


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