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The US Supreme Court dealt a blow to oil companies hoping to avoid facing mounting climate lawsuits
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The US Supreme Court dealt a blow to oil companies hoping to avoid facing mounting climate lawsuits
Cities bringing climate litigation against oil majors welcome US supreme court’s decision to rebuff appeal to move cases to federal courts
The high court's decision not to intervene in climate litigation could end a yearslong delay that prevented the lawsuits from being heard on their merits.
The US Supreme Court has declined five appeals from energy companies wishing for climate lawsuits to be heard on the federal level.
The Supreme Court rules in favor of anti-oil groups by allowing climate change lawsuits to proceed at the state level.