Lessons from New York: Why New Jersey’s Climate Superfund Act Needs to be Reevaluated

By Mark Longo Director Engineers Labor-Employer Cooperative (ELEC)

This week, a federal judge in New York struck down the state’s Climate Change Superfund Act. Lawmakers here in New Jersey should see this as a blaring alarm as they consider a similar policy that would waste taxpayers’ dollars in drawn out legal battles and ultimately drive-up costs for everyday New Jerseyans if the law were to survive in court.