could also be a disincentive for Big Oil to invest in the fossil fuels that amplify climate damage, according to Schleussner. "If they pay, it might change the equation," he said.

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WASHINGTON— Fossil fuel projects approved by the Biden administration threaten to erase the climate emissions progress from the Inflation Reduction Act and other climate policies, according to a new ...