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More than 20 states sue New York over Climate Change Superfund Act
Over 20 states have filed a federal lawsuit against New York, challenging the constitutionality of the Climate Change Superfund Act.
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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 ...
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New York State Amends Landmark “Climate Change Superfund Act” Amidst Legal Challenges
Since then, there have been significant developments related to New York’s Climate Superfund Act. On February 6, 2025, a coalition of 22 states and four industry groups filed a lawsuit in ...
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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 ...
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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Climate Change Litigation in New York
Some were under two important state statutes on the subject – the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act of 2019 (CLCPA) and New York Climate Superfund ... to cover over the Kensington ...
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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 ... their authority by approving the New York Climate Change Superfund Act last year, and asked ...
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How New York’s $75 Billion Climate Superfund Will Work
To help cover this rising bill, New York State has ... or have introduced climate Superfund bills, and we are looking at a state by state building block approach over the next four years under ...
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Red State AGs Sue New York State in Challenge to Climate Change Superfund Act
In the absence of a national consensus developing over climate change ... According to the lawsuit, the New York law titled the Climate Change Superfund Act would retroactively fine coal, natural ...
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Hochul Sued Over ‘Illegal and Misguided’ Climate Change Law That Critics Say Will Send New Yorkers’ Gas, Utility Bills Skyrocketing
The lawsuit targets the state’s Climate Change Superfund Act, which was signed into law late ... Twenty-two states have also sued New York over the climate law. Plaintiffs in the lawsuit include the U ...
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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 ...
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22 states sue New York, alleging environmental fund is unconstitutional
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Twenty-two states sued New York on Thursday ... McCuskey led the coalition of states against New York's Climate Change Superfund Act, which requires payments for damage ...