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The law is modeled on the 1980 State and Federal Superfund law, which requires corporations to fund the cleanup of toxic waste that they cause, and will require the largest fossil fuel companies to pay about $3 billion per year for 25 years
The law is modeled on the 1980 State and Federal Superfund law, which requires corporations to fund the cleanup of toxic waste that they cause, and will require the largest fossil fuel companies to pay about $3 billion per year for 25 years
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'Major Victory': New Law Makes NY Second State to Hold Big Polluters Accountable
"The billions begin to add up. This is, more or less, how the states slowly and then quite rapidly took down the tobacco industry," said climate leader Bill McKibben.
www.commondreams.org/news/new-yor...
"The billions begin to add up. This is, more or less, how the states slowly and then quite rapidly took down the tobacco industry," said climate leader Bill McKibben.
www.commondreams.org/news/new-yor...
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oh itll cost us jobs
bla bla bla
im wondering how their economists crunch their numbers so that killing ppl is profitable
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i believe they would be chill and agree on much