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flag The Supreme Court let stand Washington’s law taxing big polluters to fund climate programs.

flag The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to Washington state’s Climate Commitment Act, effectively upholding the law that imposes a fee on large polluters to fund climate initiatives. flag The decision, announced on Wednesday, allows the state’s cap-and-invest program to remain in effect, marking a significant victory for climate policy advocates and reinforcing states’ authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. flag The law, enacted in 2019, is one of the most comprehensive climate measures in the nation.

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