Yep.
There is a CO2 pipeline running from CO2 wells in northeastern
New Mexico to the Permian Basin oil wells in southeastern
NM and west Texas for enhanced oil extraction that has been in use for
twenty years or so.

Fred

hohlraum wrote,
>
> http://www.impactlab.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=6827
>
> "The energy industry has found a new way to dispose of the greenhouse 
> gas carbon dioxide: pump it back into the underground oil reservoirs 
> from whence much of it came."
>
> "Not only does the project dispose of the nasty CO2, the pressure from 
> the gas helps to extract more oil. "
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