Vermont has become the first state to enact a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay a share of the damage caused by climate change after the state suffered catastrophic summer flooding and ...

Vermont has passed a first-in-the-nation law that will require "Big Oil" to pay for damage caused by climate change, the long-term shift in weather patterns that is heavily influenced by fossil ...

Vermont has become the first state to enact a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay a share of the damage caused by climate change after the state suffered catastrophic summer flooding and ...

Vermont has become the first state in the country to create a “Climate Superfund” after Republican Gov. Phil Scott allowed the major climate bill to become law without his signature. Lawmakers hope ...

Yet Vermont has a new answer to this problem. Earlier this month, it became the nation’s first state to require fossil fuel companies and other big emitters to pay for the climate-related damage ...

A new law in Vermont — the first of its kind in the U.S. — will require fossil fuel companies to pay for a share of the ... after it passed in the state Legislature with the support of a ...

In a historic move, Vermont has become the first US state ... to require the corporations that caused the damage to pay, too.” When state legislature was in session, Dartmouth College scientists ...

Last year, Vermont suffered a catastrophic series of torrential rains that washed out major cities like Montpelier, the state's capital ... fossil fuel companies to pay a share of damages caused ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - What is Vermont willing to pay to make big oil pay? The state’s climate superfund law that aims to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for their role in climate ...

Vermont will become the first state in the nation to require oil companies to pay for the impacts of climate change after the state’s GOP governor, Phil Scott, allowed a new bill to become law ...