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New ‘Climate Superfund’ Laws Face Widening Legal Challenges
The Trump administration sued to block two state laws designed to force oil companies to pay the costs of climate change.
Oklahoma part of 24-state coalition to challenge Vermont law and protect energy industry
Gentner Drummond filed a lawsuit in an effort to protect Oklahoma's energy industry. It's part of a 24-state coalition ...
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Drummond joins 24-state coalition challenging Vermont climate law
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announces the state will be joining a multi-state coalition in a legal challenge ...
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West Virginia and 23 other states join lawsuit targeting Vermont’s Climate Superfund Law
The addition of plaintiffs does not change the suit’s argument but increases pressure on the state to finance its defense.
Trump Is Picking New Climate Fights With States. Here’s Why.
The White House has begun a new effort to sue individual states over their climate initiatives and to stop lawsuits against ...
Vermont Climate Action Superfund Faces Second Legal Challenge
Vermont Climate Action Superfund Faces Second Legal Challenge ...
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Maine bills would make oil companies pay for climate damages
The measures would make oil and gas companies responsible for at least 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas pollution ...
Bill to hold polluters responsible for climate change advances in Augusta
Maine may be joining Vermont, New York, and two other states in establishing a "Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program" ...