New York governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark climate legislation into law last week, showing how states can keep holding ...

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

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

State Senator Tom O’Mara has sharply criticized New York’s recently signed Climate Change Superfund Act, arguing that the ...

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

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 to 2018.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

New York State lawmakers are keenly aware of global climate change. They’re working toward making a statewide switch to green energy and protecting New York’s infrastructure from climate ...