Maine will wait to see how other states’ climate superfunds fare before considering its own

Maine will wait to see how other states’ climate superfunds fare before considering its own

A house on Fortune's Rocks beach in Biddeford, Maine tilts after a series of severe coastal storms in winter 2024. The house was later torn down. (Photo by Maine Morning Star)With other states tied up in a federal legal battle, Maine lawmakers are opting to pump the brakes on an effort to hold fossil fuel companies accountable to see how those other cases play out. The Legislature’s Environment and Natural Resources Committee voted Wednesday to …