Energy projects in developing countries should not excuse wealthy polluters.
Recently, the World Bank and other multilateral development banks have started to reconsider their voluntary financing restrictions on fossil fuel projects. This shift is influenced, in part, by the new US administration. Experts, particularly those from developing nations, also advocate for this change. Yet, fossil fuel emissions remain a significant issue, primarily driving climate change, […]
House passes resolution allowing polluters greater flexibility for Trump’s approval
In the early hours of Thursday, the House voted to repeal regulations from the Biden administration aimed at reducing toxic air pollution, sending the resolution to President Trump for approval. The final tally was 216-212, and Trump is anticipated to sign the legislation. This vote occurred overnight while House members were discussing Trump’s priorities within […]
New York ‘polluters pay’ law backcharging oil, gas companies faces Republican AGs’ lawsuit: ‘Devastating’
First on FOX: In one of his first major moves, Newly elected West Virginia Attorney General JB McCausky has sued New York over the state's new “catastrophic” laws that retroactively retroactively billions of dollars to energy companies for pollution from 2000 to 2018. Masu. “The bill is an attempt by New York to step into […]
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 […]
Hochul’s polluters pay bill could result in regressive costs for working families: economists
A Democratic bill in New York aimed at making oil and gas companies pay for their pollution could result in regressive costs for working families in the state, energy and economic experts say. he told Fox News Digital. New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed into law the Climate Change Superfund Act, which charges polluters […]