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New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law S02129B, also known as the New York Climate Change Superfund Act (Act). This ...

New York’s heart broke for L.A. as our sister city burned. For those of us who had the ugly but fundamentally human thought ...

The new law addresses climate change in New York by charging any polluter that emitted over a billion tons of greenhouse gas from 2000 to 2018, based on their historical share of total emissions.

With about 8.3 million people, New York City said the companies falsely portrayed themselves in ads and social media as climate change leaders despite minimal investments in clean energy such as ...

State Supreme Court Justice Anar Patel said the city failed to prove that Exxon Mobil, Shell and BP misled New Yorkers about the climate impacts of fossil fuels. In a win for the fossil fuel ...

(AP; Barry Williams for New York Daily News) Brooklyn ... it’s impossible to believe she is unaware that climate change is happening now, and that urgent action is required right now.

On December 26, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act (“CCSA” or the “Act”) into law. The law requires certain fossil fuel producers and refiners ...

A new study, which inspected rat-related complaints, found that increasing temperatures due to climate change are creating ... just behind New York. In America, Washington and San Francisco ...

Kathy Hochul did when she signed the Climate Change Superfund Act ... it is certain to lead to higher energy bills for all New Yorkers. New York state itself relies heavily on these fuels ...