Legal Battles Emerge Over Climate Superfund Bills and Fossil Fuel Boycott Laws

States are pursuing "climate superfund" bills to hold oil companies accountable for global warming damages, while a federal judge has blocked a Texas law targeting firms that boycott the fossil fuel industry.

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Climate ‘Superfund’ Bills Spread Nationwide, Despite Legal Battles

The laws aim to force oil companies to help pay for damage from global warming. Industry is gearing up for state-by-state battles.

By Karen Zraick

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