ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — West Virginia led the charge against New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act, suing to block the law that requires polluters to pay for environmental damage based on ...

Kathy Hochul signed Legislation S.2129-B/A.3351-B, creating what she called a “climate superfund.” The law requires fossil fuel companies to pay into the climate superfund based on their share ...

Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with “forever chemicals ...

New York became the second U.S. state to create an industry-financed "superfund" to address climate change, under a law signed by Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul on December 26. Vermont's ...

New York Sued by 22 US States Over $75 Billion Climate Superfund By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York was sued on Thursday by 22 other U.S. states over a new law requiring fossil fuel ...

The details of the program are taking shape nearly a month after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund into law in December. Some changes to the Climate Change Superfund ...

MESQUITE, Texas — The Mesquite ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted Monday to call a $600 million bond election for the ...

By Karen Zraick Vermont and New York recently became the first states to create “Climate Superfund” laws, which will require energy companies to help pay for the costs of dealing with extreme ...

A superfund site identifies a place as contaminated with harmful, toxic chemicals. In the past- the South Bay didn't qualify. Back in October, local officials submitted a petition to the ...

Site work to remedy the extensive environmental contamination at the former Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp. property began earlier this month. A long-awaited cleanup and construction project at an ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released information after reviewing 12 Superfund sites in Massachusetts, including one in Landsborough, a town in Berkshire ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it completed its five-year reviews of a dozen Superfund sites across Massachusetts in 2024, including multiple in Greater Lowell. Among the 12 ...