Vermont Could Become First State to Make Energy Companies ‘Pay for Climate-Related Damages’
https://www.ecowatch.com/vermont-climate-damages-bill-greenhouse-gas-emitters.html Vermont’s House of Representatives has passed S.259, a state bill aimed at collecting recovery costs for climate-related damages from the biggest emitters, such as fossil fuel companies. The bill, called the Climate Superfund Act, was introduced to create a Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program, in which fossil fuel businesses would undergo an assessment to […]