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Vermont becomes first state to make fossil fuel companies pay for climate change
The Week· 6 hours agoVermont has just passed a groundbreaking new law to deal with the effects of climate change — by...
Landmark Vermont ‘climate superfund’ law would make polluters pay for climate change
The Christian Science Monitor· 6 days agoTaking many climate advocates by surprise, Republican Gov. Phil Scott allowed passage of the new,...
Opinion | Vermont Takes On Big Oil. Will Other States Follow?
New York Times· 2 hours agoMr. Wasserman is the director of the Rockefeller Family Fund. At the same time, fossil fuel...
NY HEAT Act and Climate Superfund Bill: Cleaner Future
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoThe Buffalo News editorial supports the NY HEAT Act and Climate Superfund bill, advocating for...
Vermont Enacts a "Climate Superfund Act" - Uh-Oh! | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoLast week, Vermont became the first state to enact a “Climate Superfund” law. It seems odd to model a statute on a law frequently given the accolade – deserved, in my view ...
Vermont Is Making Big Oil Pay for Climate Damage. Other States Should Too
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThree people died, and the damage was immense. Which helps explain why, last week, Vermont’s...
Vermont officially becomes 1st state to charge big oil for climate change damage
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn a pioneering measure to hold companies responsible for environmental damage, Vermont has...
Polyoxymethylene Added to List of Chemical Substances Subject toSuperfund Excise Tax | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a notice of determination on May 31, 2024, that the list of taxable substances is modified to include polyoxymethylene. As reported in our December ...
Vermont becomes first state with climate change penalty law
The Hill· 6 days agoThe state’s Climate Superfund Act is modeled on federal Superfund law and seeks to assess financial...
New Vermont Law Holds ‘Big Oil’ Financially Responsible for Climate Damages
The Inertia via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAssuming Vermont is able to recover funds from companies, the money will be put into a superfund...