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Legal Analysts Say Climate Lawsuit Faces Uphill Battle at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s Oct. 5 oral arguments as unfavorable to Boulder County’s effort to pursue climate damages against Suncor and ExxonMobil under state law.
SCOTUS’s Suncor Case Is ‘Bigger’ Than A ‘Climate’ Policy Dispute
Boulder’s climate lawsuit could create a precedent allowing similar litigation against other industries and issues, potentially enabling state courts to influence national policy beyond their jurisdictions.
Supreme Court climate showdown jolted by Alito’s last-minute decision
The Supreme Court’s upcoming climate-liability case has been jolted by Justice Samuel Alito’s last-minute decision to recuse himself without publicly explaining why.
Consumer advocates: Supreme Court climate case could ‘rewrite’ American Economy
The Supreme Court’s Suncor v. Boulder case could determine whether state and local governments can use nuisance lawsuits to impose billions in damages and potentially restrict energy production.
Climate ‘Lawfare’ Supporters Lay Out Battle Plan As Supreme Court Showdown Looms
Climate litigation advocates are preparing alternative strategies to pursue oil and gas companies even if the Supreme Court limits lawsuits like Suncor Energy v. Boulder County.