The H.R. 9573 - Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2024 proposes a tax on fossil fuel companies based on their carbon dioxide emissions since 2000, generating funds for climate resilience and adaptation efforts. The revenue from this tax would establish the Polluters Pay...
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The Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2024 is a plan where companies that make pollution from burning fossil fuels have to pay money, which will be used to help people and places stay safe from weather and climate problems. Part of this money is specially set aside to help communities that need it the most.