Trump DOJ seeks to kill Vermont law that makes Big Oil pay for climate harm

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By Dharna Noor, The GuardianSep 20, 2025, 9:00 am110 ptsTrending
Donald Trump’s justice department has asked a judge to shut down a Vermont law which holds major polluters financially responsible for climate damages. In a brief filed on Monday in a federal court in Burlington, the administration said the policy was “unlawful on its face” and pushed the court to…

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