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Minnesota can protect the planet and its marginalized communities
Minnesota lawmakers considered a climate superfund proposal to hold energy companies accountable for climate change costs, with 40% of funds allocated to disadvantaged communities. The bill, which stalled in the 2026 legislative session, faces concerns over legal challenges and potential increased energy costs for families.
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