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The state's ambitious Climate Superfund legislation would hold fossil fuel companies liable for emissions, but continues to ...
Vermont Democrats prepare for a long fight in federal court, but they believe making oil companies pay for past greenhouse ...
A new poll shows 68% of New Jersey voters back the bill; a majority of Democratic legislators and 40+ municipalities are also now on board.
Climate superfunds are cumbersome, violate due process, and do not help in the fight against climate change. Some states are ...
Gov. Hochul keeps kicking the climate-change can down the road, postponing New York’s aggressive emissions laws — but her ...
We should be worried about next summer's climate catastrophe and the suffering that our grandchildren and their children will ...
In 2024, Vermont and New York became the first two states to enact climate superfund laws. Similar bills are now pending in other states. New York’s law in particular mandates that energy ...
It is unfair to ask local governments and taxpayers to bear the entire cost of climate change, when the causes are directly attributed to fossil fuels.
While federal funding cuts loom, Vermont outlines its plans for the next four years of climate action to lower carbon emissions to legally-binding goals ...
Tensions are still simmering among state lawmakers and advocates after the Assembly closed its 2025 session last week without passing any of this year’s flagship climate and environmental bills.
This year, sponsors state Sen. Liz Krueger and Assemblywoman Jo Ann Simon hedged their bets, rebranding the NY HEAT Act as “The Customer Savings and Reliability Act” and paring down some of ...