New York was sued on Thursday by 22 other U.S. states over a new law requiring fossil fuel companies to contribute $75 billion over 25 years into a fund that will pay for damage caused by climate ...

On May 1, 2025, the federal government brought separate suits against both New York and Vermont alleging that these state’s “climate Superfund” statutes are unconstitutional on multiple ...

Letitia James, the attorney general of New York, who is named in the Justice Department lawsuit, said Thursday that the climate superfund law “ensures that those who contributed to the climate ...

The Department of Justice wants the courts to block New York's Climate Change Superfund Act, which charges oil and gas companies $75 billion over 25 years for past greenhouse gas emissions.

DOJ drags New York, 3 other states, to court over climate plans conflicting ... the DOJ sued New York and Vermont, challenging their climate superfund laws that would force fossil fuel ...

The New York Climate Change Superfund Act ... On December 30, 2024, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and American Petroleum Institute sued Vermont over its climate Superfund law, ...

New York was sued on Thursday by 22 other U.S. states over a new law requiring fossil fuel companies to contribute $75 billion over 25 years into a fund that will pay for damage caused by climate ...

The Department of Justice wants the courts to block New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act, which charges oil and gas companies $75 billion over 25 years for past greenhouse gas emissions.

Justice Department Sues Hawaii, Michigan, Vermont and New York Over State Climate Actions DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department filed lawsuits against four states this week, claiming their ...