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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.
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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.
Vermont Climate Action Superfund Faces Second Legal Challenge
Vermont Climate Action Superfund Faces Second Legal Challenge ...
Maine bill would make oil companies pay into ‘climate superfund’
Similar climate superfunds in Vermont and New York, which impose fees on fossil fuel extractors and crude oiler refiners for ...
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" ...