The legislation would make oil and gas firms pay for climate damages from burning their products. Trump has referred to such laws as ​“extortion.” ...

Without federal climate regulation, fossil fuel industry may be more vulnerable to local lawsuits ...

Legislators aim to use climate superfund programs to force oil companies to help cover the cost of global warming. A member of Congress wants to stop them. President Donald Trump and the oil industry ...

This bill would calculate how much has been spent in RI on the impacts of climate change, and send polluters the bill.

CT's climate 'superfund' bill is modeled after a successful federal program to force polluters to pay for the cleanup of ...