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Feedback from April 16 and Beyond

Protected Polluters House Bill 222 was recently signed into Utah law. It limits when fossil fuel companies can be sued for climate-related damage. If companies follow their permits, they are largely protected from legal claims. So who’s responsible when the impacts of pollution show up in our daily lives?

HB222 changes how accountability works. In the past, courts looked at evidence and decided if a company caused harm. The new law makes that much harder.

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