Big Oil Asks Supreme Court to Block Boulder Climate Lawsuit

Big Oil Asks Supreme Court to Block Boulder Climate Lawsuit

ExxonMobil and Suncor have asked the US Supreme Court to dismiss a climate lawsuit by Boulder, Colorado, seeking damages for climate change harms. The case could determine the fate of dozens of similar suits by state and local governments. The companies argue federal law preempts the claims, while Boulder seeks to hold them accountable.

Source: Reuters

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