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New York’s Climate Fund Blocked | US News
New York’s bold $75 billion climate reparations plan for fossil fuel companies has been struck down by a federal judge, who ruled the state overstepped its authority by attempting to enforce national energy and foreign policy matters. The decision, backed by the Justice Department, deals a major blow to Governor Hochul and climate advocates while boosting fossil fuel interests and Republican attorneys general. With the fund now off the table, the legal battle over state-led climate accountability is far from over — and other states may now hesitate to follow suit. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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