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-related damag ...

Large fossil fuel companies will be required to pony up money to New York state for alleged damages caused by climate change under a bill signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Critics say the move will stifle ...

New York Post columnist Karol Markowicz weighs in on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's passing of the Climate Change Superfund Act ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation that will fine fossil fuel companies for climate change damages ...

I started off 2024 on the climate/environment beat, often reporting with my colleague Colin Kinniburgh. My question was often ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a climate change bill into law, empowering the state government to levy heavy fines on fossil fuel companies. The fines will go to a “superfund” that ...

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

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the Climate Change Superfund Act into law, making New York the second state in the country ...

A new law in New York will hold corporate polluters responsible for damage to the environment. The biggest producers of ...

The Climate Change Superfund Act imposes a total of $3 billion a year in fees to the largest oil and gas firms.

A new climate change superfund law in New York state will impose an estimated $75 billion in fees for companies that are the ...