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Climate Lawsuit Could Fund Adaptation Amid Rising Costs

10/9/2025

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A climate lawsuit could unlock funds for municipal climate adaptation, per the report.
Donald Trump's administration is criticized for dismantling environmental protections, worsening New Hampshire climate impacts.
The UK's Climate Change Act, established in 2008, faces repeal by Kemi Badenoch, despite cross-party support.
Surrey, Canada, faces $20 million yearly for climate costs; Ireland could face €26 billion in penalties.

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A climate lawsuit could unlock funds for municipal climate adaptation, per the report.
Donald Trump's administration is criticized for dismantling environmental protections, worsening New Hampshire climate impacts.
The UK's Climate Change Act, established in 2008, faces repeal by Kemi Badenoch, despite cross-party support.
Surrey, Canada, faces $20 million yearly for climate costs; Ireland could face €26 billion in penalties.