JD Supra4d
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 ...
Climate Change Litigation in New York
The author writes "Numerous lawsuits have been brought in the federal and state courts in New York concerning climate change.
Climate Nonprofit Sues E.P.A. Over Billions in Frozen Funds
In a lawsuit, Climate United claims the E.P.A. is illegally withholding funds that have become a target of the Trump ...
Inside Climate News6d
How New York’s $75 Billion Climate Superfund Will Work
To help cover this rising bill, New York State has passed a new “Climate Change Superfund Law” that asks major fossil fuel ...
The New York Sun12d
Hochul Sued Over ‘Illegal and Misguided’ Climate Change Law That Critics Say Will Send New Yorkers’ Gas, Utility Bills Skyrocketing
Businesses say the lawsuit will force them to raise prices on consumers to pay for the whopping assessments for their alleged ...
US Chamber of Commerce Joins Battle Against NY State's $75B Climate Superfund
The trade groups argued that the Climate Change Superfund Act exposed them to “significant” penalties for greenhouse gas ...
New York's Climate Change Act Raises Constitutional Questions
Paul Hastings attorneys Stephen Fitzgerald, Brian Israel, and Richala Jackson explore the constitutional challenges and ...
Supreme Court Rejects an Effort to Block States From Suing Oil Giants
The justices declined to hear unusual arguments from Republican-led states that sought to end lawsuits against energy ...
The Institute for Energy Research4d
The New York Energy Tax Cash Grab
On February 6th, 22 states sued to halt the implementation of New York state’s Climate Superfund Act. This legislation, ...
Trump says ‘drill, baby, drill.’ N.J. can make Big Oil pay for impacts on climate | Opinion
A proposed bill ensures fossil fuel companies, not taxpayers, are on the hook for the costly impacts of climate change.
Hartford Business13d
CBIA, others raise concerns over CT climate change superfund bill
Last year, Myers wrote, New York passed a similar piece of legislation and the cost to businesses will be $75 billion over the next 25 years. Since New York enacted its Climate Change Superfund ...