Conservation Law Foundation sues Vermont over misrepresented carbon emissions data and off-track 2025 climate benchmarks.

The Conservation Law Foundation has sued Vermont, claiming the state is misrepresenting its carbon emissions data and is not on track to meet 2025 climate benchmarks under the Global Warming Solutions Act. The lawsuit seeks to compel the state to enhance its carbon reduction efforts, emphasizing transparency. Vermont’s Natural Resources Secretary acknowledges the ambitious goals and the need for a balanced approach, including infrastructure investment. The case is pending in state court.

September 24, 2024
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