Reflections on the Rise of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration

Jackson Hart interviews Leland Hart about his awareness of the environment, his career as an investor, and the possibility of carbon sequestration as a method to mitigate climate change. As an employee of investment firm with divisions involved with the mineral rights industry and the carbon transition business, Hart works with corporations attempting to reduce carbon emissions through carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration. Hart explains economic and environmental reasons for investing in the technology and reflects on the idea of a gradual transition away from fossil fuels. Hart also discusses sequestration projects in Illinois and government tax credits available for companies who apply the technology. Hart concludes by talking about the possibility of carbon neutrality.