Monday, December 19, 2022 BusinessPolitics Gov. Edwards defends carbon capture but calls for more transparency By David Jacobs - December 19, 2022 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (Associated Press) Gov. John Bel Edwards defended carbon capture and sequestration today, describing the technology as an important tool to reduce industrial emissions and diversify the state’s economy. More … Already an INSIDER? Sign in.