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These states have made progress in legal protections of the LGBTQ+ community: See maps
USA Today· 13 hours agoLast year, over 500 anti-LGBTQ bills were introduced in state legislatures, according to the...
Vermont Law Requires Energy Companies to Pay for Climate Change Damage | JD Supra
JD Supra· 15 hours agoOn May 30, 2024, Vermont became the first state to pass a law that requires energy companies to pay for part of the damages from extreme weather events. Under the legislation ...
New Vermont law requires fossil fuel industry to pay for 'climate change' damage
Just the News· 2 days agoVermont is the first state to enact a law requiring the fossil fuel industry to pay for “climate...
Climate bill could give boost to nuclear power in New England - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 13 hours agoState-sanctioned clean energy contracts won’t spur any reactors to get built, at least not in the near future. The Legislature’s Energy Committee co-chairs, Representative Jeff Roy and Senator ...
Vermont becomes first state to make fossil fuel companies pay for climate change
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 days agoClimate superfund bills have also been introduced in California, Massachusetts and Maryland. A...
New law: HOA can't prevent owners from hardening their homes against hurricanes
WTSP-TV Tampa· 5 days agoDeSantis signed a law requiring associations to allow owners to upgrade home features to protect...
Lawmakers head for the exit, will they return before the end of the year?
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 6 hours agoThe Capitol and the Legislative Office Building were open to the public; committees were held in public and in-person; issue and budget hearings were held; lobbyists wandered the halls, buttonholing ...
Florida Republicans have a key climate fix: Take on China | Opinion
Sun-Sentinel· 2 days agoWith climate in the news, Democrats have revived an old narrative that Republicans will have nothing...
Gas, greens and brownouts: The energy war is boiling over
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGarbarino (R-N.Y.), who co-chairs the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus. “I think a lot of [the credits] should stay...impose an immediate moratorium on all new spending ...
A gas utility and climate advocates in Framingham offer a vision for the future: cleaner, cheaper...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoFor gas utilities in Massachusetts, getting into neighborhood geothermal may also offer a new lease...