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NY Climate Superfund

Sector: Natural Gas • Location: New York, United States

Source: Living on Earth

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New York State has enacted a law requiring major fossil fuel companies to contribute to a Climate Change Superfund to cover the rising costs of climate impacts such as extreme floods and sea level rise. The law aims to generate $3 billion annually for climate adaptation and resilience projects, with a significant portion allocated to disadvantaged communities.

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Sector
Natural Gas, Government
Location
New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Living on Earth

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The project “NY Climate Superfund” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Living on Earth.

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New York State has enacted a law requiring major fossil fuel companies to contribute to a Climate Change Superfund to cover the rising costs of climate impacts such as extreme floods and sea level rise. The law aims to generate $3 billion annually for climate adaptation and resilience projects, with a significant portion allocated to disadvantaged communities.

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United States of America (USA)

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New York

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Natural Gas, Government

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2025-03-10

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