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Mass. has strong climate laws. A new Trump action aims to undo them

Massachusetts has some of the strongest climate laws in the country and will almost certainly find its policies in the cross-hairs of the administration.

E&E News · 3d

Trump climate order for states ‘doesn’t have any force of law’

Legal experts doubt a new executive order will block state action on climate change. But likely court battles could be costly for states.

Grist on MSN · 1d

Trump on Shaky Legal Ground With Executive Order Targeting State Climate Laws

However, critics say forcing state and local governments to litigate can have a chilling effect on climate action.

AOL12d

Critics: Climate change lawsuits on tenuous legal grounds

The Bucks County lawsuit alleges that oil companies knowingly deceived Americans for years about the role of emissions in ...

New Statesman2d

Antimicrobial Resistance: Why urgent action is needed

Councils have begun calling for a climate statutory duty themselves. The Local Government Association’s Local Infrastructure & Net Zero Board voted to endorse the principle of a climate statutory duty ...

RTE Online2d

How kids are using the courts to force action on climate crisis

Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage Preferences From RTÉ Radio 1's Drivetime in 2024, an unprecedented climate action win for activists at the European Court of ...

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Trump seeks to halt state, local climate laws, puts Oregon mandates at risk

President Donald Trump’s newest executive order takes aim at climate change laws and policies adopted by states and local ...

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