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Hochul’s polluters pay bill could result in regressive costs for working families

A New York Democrat's bill aimed at imposing pollution fees on oil and gas companies could result in regressive costs for working families in the state, energy and economics experts tell Fox News. told Digital. New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed into law the Climate Change Superfund Act, which charges polluters up to $75 […]

Putin offers to pay off debts as recruitment tool in war against Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to have taken an excerpt from President Biden's book, proposing to cancel the debt of new recruits joining the country's military for one year. In November, President Putin signed a law that allows those who join the Russian military after December 1, 2024 to have their debts of up to […]

Hochul signs law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for natural disaster cleanup

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) signed legislation Thursday that requires companies responsible for massive amounts of global warming pollution to contribute to efforts to remediate the damage caused by climate change. Under a new state law, companies responsible for the majority of emissions from 2000 to 2018 will be liable for about $3 billion […]