{
  "id": 8070751,
  "title": "Senate bill on carbon dioxide wells threatens rural water supplies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/senate-bill-on-carbon-dioxide-wells-threatens-rural-water-supplies",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T17:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/6094423-bill-threatens-rural-communities/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new section of the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 proposes groundwater protection exemptions for carbon dioxide injection wells that critics argue will threaten the livelihoods of rural farmers and ranchers.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}