Louisiana’s Gov. Cites Benefits Of Clean Energy Shift At Glasgow Summit

November 3, 2021
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D), who leads a major oil-producing state, is stressing the benefits of transitioning to a clean energy economy through renewables and technologies such as carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) and green hydrogen even in a state as historically reliant on the fossil fuel industry as his. During a Nov. 2 panel discussion on the sidelines of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, Edwards emphasized that he is working with industry leaders to convince them...


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