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Supreme Court Tangles Over a Major Climate Change CaseThe justices began their new term with a landmark dispute over whether local governments can hold oil companies liable for damages from climate change.

The New York Times12h agoWhole story →

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Supreme Court begins new term with high-profile look at clean air and federal authorityThe Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Boulder County's climate lawsuit against Suncor and ExxonMobil belongs in state or federal court.

Fox News23h agoWhole story →

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Supreme Court Weighs Landmark Climate Deception Case Against Oil CompaniesThe U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments from oil companies on Monday that could help decide the fate of more than two dozen lawsuits accusing the industry of deceiving the public about climate change. The claims seek potentially billions of dollars in damages to help pay the costs imposed by climate-related extreme weather. Yet the questions […]

Inside Climate News23h agoWhole story →

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Justice Kagan compares Boulder's climate lawsuit to 'big tobacco' lawsuitsJustice Elena Kagan questioned why climate lawsuits against oil companies should be blocked, seeing them as similar to "big tobacco" lawsuits.

Washington Examiner23h agoWhole story →

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Court sends mixed signals on whether it will allow state-tort suits seeking to hold energy companies liable for climate change to go forward

SCOTUSblog23h agoWhole story →

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Supreme Court weighs whether to limit climate change suits in first case of new termThe Supreme Court appeared skeptical of allowing Boulder, Col., to sue fossil fuel producers over the impact of climate change in a blockbuster case to kick off the new term.

New York Post1d agoWhole story →

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Justices appear unconvinced of oil companies’ bid to quash climate suitsSeveral Supreme Court Justices appeared skeptical Monday of a request from oil companies to preemptively block a climate change lawsuit that could hold them liable for climate damages. Many of the justices raised questions about the court’s ability to even take up the case at this time. "A number of the discussions that you've had...

The Hill1d agoWhole story →

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Supreme Court gears up for new term with major cases on climate change, immigration and gunsWashington — The start of the Supreme Court's new term is quickly approaching, with cases involving climate change, President Trump's immigration policies and

EUROPE SAYS1d agoSources (2)Whole story →

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A Trump-sized shadow looms over the Supreme Court's new termThe Supreme Court 's next chapter begins Monday, with the justices set to decide key questions involving President Trump's immigration agenda, climate -change litigation and gun control in their new term. The big picture: But one of the most closely watched fights may be on Truth Social, rather than the docket, as an increasingly agitated Trump chastises…

Axios1d agoWhole story →

Democratic Prosecutors Subpoena Oil Industry for Decades of Private Communications With Industry and Conservative Groups: Dark Money Fuels New War on OilDemocratic prosecutors in Hawaii filed an unexpected subpoena over the summer against the American Petroleum Institute (API), the nation's largest oil industry trade group, demanding a trove of climate change-related documents and correspondence with 225 entities, including media outlets, academic institutions, conservative advocacy groups, business…

Washington Free Beacon1d agoWhole story →

A New Supreme Court Term Begins With Cases on Climate Change, Immigration and Gun RightsWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court's new term begins Monday with cases on climate change, religious rights and President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration high on the agenda.

U.S. News & World Report1d agoSources (3)Whole story →

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Climate policy belongs to Congress, not ColoradoThe Supreme Court should reject Boulder’s climate lawsuit, which would let local juries effectively dictate global energy policy.

Washington Examiner1d agoWhole story →

The Question of Emissions Liability Finally Heads to the Right CourtSuncor comes before the U.S. Supreme Court to resolve an issue only it can handle.

National Review2d agoWhole story →

Should Big Oil pay for climate change? A Supreme Court case will help decide.Boulder, Colorado, is hoping its novel lawsuit will be the environmental equivalent of the landmark litigation that produced billions in damages and settlements against Big Tobacco and opioid makers.

The Washington Post2d agoWhole story →

Supreme Court Update: 3 Major Cases Justices to Decide in New TermThe Supreme Court is taking on issues including voting rights, the Second Amendment and climate change lawsuits in its new term.

Newsweek2d agoWhole story →

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Supreme Court to weigh whether oil companies can be forced to pay for climate damageThe outcome of the Colorado case could affect California's 2023 lawsuit against the five largest oil companies and other similar litigation.

Los Angeles Times2d agoWhole story →

The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversyThe Supreme Court term opens on Monday with big test cases on religion, guns and climate change. Plus, the emergency docket keeps popping.

NPR3d agoWhole story →

21 States Sue EPA to Reinstate Climate Pollution Rules for Power PlantsMore than 20 states, including North Carolina, New York, California and Pennsylvania, as well as several cities, are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over its repeal of most greenhouse gas emissions standards for coal- and natural gas-fired power plants. The agency’s proposal would also thwart future administrations from reinstating the…

Inside Climate News4d agoWhole story →

Supreme Court ready to tackle climate, immigration and gun rights. Here are 5 cases to watchWhen the U.S. Supreme Court returns Monday, the justices will kick off a new term featuring cases on climate change, gun rights, immigration and religious liberty.

PBS News4d agoWhole story →

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Another Federal Judge Strikes Down New York's $75 Billion Climate SuperfundZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

ZeroHedge7d agoWhole story →

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