A group of Republican attorneys general is suing New York over a state law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for extreme weather disasters.

The 22 red states are suing New York over its “climate Superfund” law, which could make companies pay $3 billion annually for the next 25 years.

The law is modeled off of the federal Superfund law which allows the Environmental Protection Agency to recoup costs from companies that are responsible for hazardous waste sites.........

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