The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and an oil industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new law requiring that fossil fuel ...

Its new extraterritorial climate levy will hit workers across the U.S. for fossil-fuel production.

Governor Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act (Act) into law, making New York the second state (after Vermont) to ...

Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed ...

Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed by Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul ALBANY, N.Y. -- Large fossil fuel ...

Large fossil fuel companies will be required to pony up money to New York state for damage caused by climate change under a ...

The Climate Change Superfund Act charges any fossil fuel company that emitted over a billion tons of greenhouse gas from 2000 ...

The Climate Change Superfund Act instructs the NYSDEC to collect $3B every year for the next 25 years from responsible parties based proportionately on historical greenhouse gas emissions.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act on Thursday. The law would address climate change by imposing a huge tax on fossil fuel companies—they will collectively owe an ...

New York is poised to fine energy companies billions of dollars in the name of fighting climate change under a new law that ...

The new “climate change superfund” is expected to contribute a combined $75 billion over the next quarter-century and could send an estimated $71 million to Western New York communities.