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SharkFarmer Podcast

379 Elizabeth Burns-Thompson CO2 Pipelines

Sep 5, 2023
Listen as Rob Sharkey interviews Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, an expert on CO2 pipelines. They discuss transportation and safety of CO2, over-engineering pipelines, the unique geology of central Illinois for CO2 pipelines, and the Heartland Greenway project for carbon capture. They also touch on public meetings, government affairs, and working in a demonstration garden.
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Quick takeaways

  • Carbon pipelines offer a safer and more controlled means of transport for CO2 compared to other modes such as rail or trucks.
  • Investing in carbon management infrastructure like pipelines can allow farmers to become price makers in the market by differentiating their products based on carbon intensity scores.

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Overview of the Podcast Episode

In this podcast episode, the host interviews Elizabeth Byrne Thompson, who works in government and public affairs for a carbon pipeline project. The episode covers topics such as the importance of carbon management, the development of a carbon highway, the use of carbon pipelines to transport CO2, and the role of carbon intensity scores in determining the value of commodities. Elizabeth also discusses the challenges and misconceptions surrounding carbon pipelines, including concerns about safety and environmental impact. She emphasizes the need for voluntary participation and proactive planning in order to ensure the safe and effective management of carbon.

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