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.
Do Big Firms’ Environmentalist Ties Collide with Their Energy Clients’ Interests?

Major law and consulting firms may have conflicts of interest when they promote environmental causes while also representing energy companies.
Cash-Strapped Blue Cities Stand To Collect Billions From Climate Suits Headed To The Supreme Court

Blue states and cities are increasingly using climate lawsuits against oil and gas companies as a way to shift the costs of climate-related impacts onto the industry.
The Global Warming Agenda Is Still Alive… In the Courts

Climate activists are trying to advance a broad “net zero” agenda through the courts after failing to achieve it through elected lawmakers.
EXCLUSIVE: Climate Review Linked To Lawsuits Was ‘Sham’ Shrouded In ‘Secrecy,’ Attorneys General Allege

Republican state attorneys general are accusing the National Academies of Sciences of producing a climate report that was influenced by activists, funders, and attorneys involved in climate litigation against fossil-fuel companies.
22 state AGs question National Academies’ taxpayer funding amid ‘sham’ of a review

Twenty-two state attorneys general are challenging federal funding for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, arguing that its review of a controversial climate-science chapter removed from a judicial reference manual is not truly independent.