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New ‘Climate Superfund’ Laws Face Widening Legal Challenges

alishpagda08@gmail.com2 months ago07 mins

Vermont made history last year when it enacted the country’s first climate superfund law. It’s designed to let the state recover money from fossil fuel companies to help pay the rising costs of climate change. If the law can survive intensifying legal challenges, that is. On Thursday, the Justice Department filed federal lawsuits against Vermont…

As the E.P.A. Withers, Will Its Museum Follow?

alishpagda08@gmail.com4 months ago010 mins

In a city where world-class masterpieces sit in marble temples that line the National Mall, the small museum devoted to the work of the Environmental Protection Agency, tucked away in a federal building near the White House, has not exactly inspired much fanfare. But as President Trump and Elon Musk slash and burn their way…