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Federal court strikes down NY Climate Superfund law as preempted

A federal court ruled New York's Climate Superfund law, which sought to hold fossil fuel companies liable for climate damages, is preempted by federal statutes. This is a significant legal setback for state-level climate liability efforts, potentially affecting similar laws in other states. The ruling's impact on ongoing litigation and state policy remains uncertain.

The Hillabout 8 hours agoUSengCredibility 37%View source

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