NY climate lawsuit is about grabbing green, not going green
NY climate lawsuit is one of many designed to let states abuse the courts to do what they have failed to do otherwise -- ...
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New York State Amends Landmark “Climate Change Superfund Act” Amidst Legal Challenges
We previously reported on New York State’s enactment of the Climate Change Superfund Act (the “Climate Superfund Act” or the “Act”), groundbreaking legislation that seeks to recover $75 ...
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22 states band together to sue New York over law that requires companies to make huge payouts — here's why it matters
They've filed a lawsuit claiming the law punishes energy companies unfairly and could eliminate thousands of jobs. 22 states ...
Times Union29d
Editorial: Courts must uphold New York’s Climate Superfund Act
It is, to put it mildly, disappointing that 21 states have sued to block New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act. This hard-won legislation, signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul in December ...
New York Post24d
Businesses sue Hochul over ‘illegal and misguided’ $75B climate law, claiming it will cause a spike in costs to consumers
A coalition of business and trade groups is suing the Hochul administration over a law that will force oil, natural gas and coal companies to pay $75 billion for spewing carbon emissions.
New York Sun23d
Hochul Sued Over ‘Illegal and Misguided’ Climate Change Law That Critics Say Will Send New Yorkers’ Gas, Utility Bills Skyrocketing
A group of businesses and trade groups is suing to block a new law signed by Governor Hochul in New York that requires fossil fuel companies to pay $75 billion for their carbon emissions. The lawsuit ...
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US Chamber of Commerce Joins Battle Against NY State's $75B Climate Superfund
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups joined the battle against a New York State law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for a $75 billion climate change fund, calling the ...
JD Supra29d
22 AGs Challenge New York’s Climate Superfund Law
A coalition of industry associations and 22 state attorneys general (AG), led by West Virginia AG JB McCuskey, filed a lawsuit against the State of New York in the U.S. District Court for the ...
Inside Climate News20d
How New York’s $75 Billion Climate Superfund Will Work
From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Aynsley O’Neill with Anne Rabe, the former environmental policy director at the New ...
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Climate Change Litigation in New York
Numerous lawsuits have been brought in the federal and state courts in New York concerning climate change. Some were under two important state statutes on the subject – the Climate Leadership ...
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New York Democrats push climate bills targeting businesses
State Democrats are rallying behind two major climate bills that would hold corporations accountable for sustainability. The NY HEAT Act aims to lower utility costs for low-income residents while ...
National Review12d
New York State’s Climate Shakedown
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