Bill McKibben on the State-Led Efforts to Make Big Oil Pay Up

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The New Jersey Climate Superfund Act would make oil companies pay for their past greenhouse gas emissions, possibly generating up to $50 billion for state climate relief. “This should be the easiest vote that any legislator ever makes,” McKibben says. By Carrie Klein TRENTON, N.J.—On Monday, more than 100 young and old activists, faith leaders […]

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