Supreme Court climate case could bankrupt oil companies, send gas prices soaring, experts warn

The Supreme Court is weighing a climate lawsuit against major oil companies that could set a precedent for similar lawsuits nationwide.
Liberal Justices Look for ‘Escape Hatch’ as High-Stakes Climate Case lands at Supreme Court, Experts Say

Liberal Supreme Court justices questioned whether the Court should hear Boulder’s climate lawsuit against ExxonMobil and Suncor, leading conservative commentators to suggest they were seeking a procedural way to avoid a broader ruling.
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in High-Stakes Colorado Climate Case Seeking To Hold Oil Companies Financially Liable for Global Warming: ‘Egregiously Exceeds Constitutional Limits’

Supreme Court justices appeared divided over Boulder,Colorado’s lawsuit seeking financial damages from ExxonMobil and Suncor for climate-related harms.
Supreme Court to hear pivotal climate case with billions at stake

Suncor v. Boulder is a major test of whether local courts can impose enormous financial liability on energy companies for climate-related harms allegedly caused by global greenhouse gas emissions.
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.
Supreme Court hears case today on energy companies’ bid to end Boulder climate-change lawsuit

The Supreme Court heard arguments over whether Boulder, Colorado, can proceed with its lawsuit seeking damages from ExxonMobil and Suncor for climate-related harm.
Republican attorneys general ‘optimistic’ after arguments in landmark climate case

Republican attorneys general left Supreme Court arguments in Suncor v Boulder optimistic that the Court may block Boulder’s climate lawsuit against ExxonMobil and Suncor.
Big Law Backs The Climate Adversaries Of Their Energy Clients

Major law firms defending energy companies in climate litigation may simultaneously support organizations that advocate for the legal theories being used against those same clients.
The Supreme Court is back in session: Here’s a look at some of this term’s big cases
Supreme Court set to hear Suncor v. Boulder climate lawsuit arguments