The new legislation requires oil and gas companies to pay for some of the damages caused by climate change. But legal experts ...

Governor Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act (Act) into law, making New York the second state (after Vermont) to ...

New York state will fine fossil fuel companies a total of $75 billion over the next 25 years to pay for damage caused to the ...

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The Climate Change Superfund Act charges any fossil fuel company that emitted over a billion tons of greenhouse gas from 2000 ...

Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed by Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul ALBANY, N.Y. -- Large fossil fuel companies ...

State governments increasingly engage on climate issues. In search of a new source of funding for hundreds of billions of dollars in ...

After another record-breaking year for global temperatures in 2024, pressure is rising on policymakers to step up efforts to ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a bill into law requiring companies that have burned fossil fuels and contributed to ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new law requiring that ...

A new law looks to establish and support a state fund for infrastructure projects aimed at combating, repairing, or adapting ...

The new law addresses climate change in New York by charging any polluter that emitted over a billion tons of greenhouse gas from 2000 to 2018, based on their historical share of total emissions.