US Chamber, oil industry sue Vermont over law requiring companies to pay for climate change damage

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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and an oil industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new law requiring that fossil fuel companies pay a share of the damage caused by climate change.

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The Chamber and the other plaintiff in the lawsuit, the American Petroleum Institute, argue that the federal government is already addressing climate change. And because greenhouse gases come from billions of individual sources, they argue it is impossible to measure “accurately and fairly” the impact of emissions from a particular entity in a particular location over decades.

Anthony Iarrapino, a Vermont-based lobbyist with the Conservation Law Foundation, said the lawsuit was the fossil fuel industry's way of “trying to avoid accountability for the damage their products have caused in Vermont and beyond.”

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US Chamber, oil industry sue Vermont over law requiring companies to pay for climate change damageThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce and an oil industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new law requiring that fossil fuel companies pay a share of the damage caused by climate change. The federal lawsuit filed Monday asks a court to prevent the state from enforcing the law.
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