The federal government won’t be any help in fighting global warming, but the state is uniquely positioned to influence ...
The state’s legislation is the second in a growing coalition of Northeast states requiring polluters pay for climate damages.
California has focused on fortifying communities against wildfires. But with growing threats, that may not be enough.
The new law, signed by the governor in late December, will raise $3 billion each year from large fossil-fuel companies for ...
Lara Trump used a Fox News interview Thursday night to criticize people blaming the deadly wildfires ripping across ...
With the incoming Trump administration poised for an attack on federal environmental regulations, states are quickly emerging ...
New York is free to levy a $3 billion a year tax on fuel sales in New York. But that would be unpopular, so instead it aims ...
The law is commonly known as Make Polluters Pay, and is the second one of its kind passed, after Vermont’s. However, New York ...
More than 150 recipients of the Nobel and World Food prizes have released an open letter calling for a dramatic increase in ...
New York's "Climate Act" requires up to 40 gigawatts of dispatchable, emissions-free, energy generators. No one is entirely sure that will look like. Without them, the state could face blackouts ...
"Climate activists, especially young people, know we can’t wait four years to prevent the worst of the crisis. The longer we ...