Chief US District Judge, Northern District of New York
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Ruled on August 31, 2026 that the Act is preempted by federal law
A second federal judge has blocked New York's Climate Change Superfund Act, the state's bid to collect $75 billion from fossil fuel companies for climate adaptation costs. Judge P. Kevin Castel issued a permanent injunction, ruling the law is preempted because it regulates interstate and foreign greenhouse gas emissions.
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