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PBS Newshour - 3 hours 15 min agoSupreme Court justices heard arguments in a major climate change case that could shape how communities hold industries accountable. Officials in Boulder, Colorado, are seeking compensation from energy companies for the costs of natural disasters they say are caused by climate change. Ali Rogin discussed more with News Hour Supreme Court analyst and SCOTUSBlog cofounder Amy Howe. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Slate - 4 hours 32 min agoThe Supreme Court officially began its new term on Monday morning with oral argument in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County.
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Justices appear unconvinced by oil arguments Several Supreme Court Justices appeared skeptical Monday of a request from oil companies to preemptively block a climate change lawsuit that could hold them liable for climate damages. Greg Nash Many of the justices raised questions about...
NPR - 4 hours 39 min agoThe Supreme Court heard its first argument of the new term: a case about how much power local governments have to recover the costs of responding to the effects of climate change.
The case now before the Supreme Court could affect dozens of others. Protesters gathered on Monday as the court heard arguments.
The Supreme Court began its new term by hearing arguments in a case seeking to hold energy companies liable for damages caused by climate change. NBC News' Gary Grumbach has details on the cases presented and potential implications.
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical of allowing Boulder, Col., to sue fossil fuel producers over the impact of climate change in a blockbuster case to kick off the new term.
The Supreme Court grappled Monday with whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies in state court to help cover costs associated with climate change, an issue with potentially billions of dollars at stake. Key justices appeared wary about the potential sweep of litigation, but torn over the complex...
Several Supreme Court Justices appeared skeptical Monday of a request from oil companies to preemptively block a climate change lawsuit that could hold them liable for climate damages. Many of the justices raised questions about the court's ability to even take up the case at this time. "A number of the discussions that you've had...
Oil and gas producers hope the Supreme Court will shut down scores of lawsuits over the impact of climate change.
The U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term on Monday, with incoming cases on questions of free speech, voting rights and climate change.
Boulder has sued Exxon and Suncor saying they should help pay for the damage caused by global warming in the state. A Suncor refinery in Colorado last month.
The world's largest tropical rainforest that serves as a "critical counterweight to climate change" is under threat of complete destruction following the strong electoral performance of a far-right ally to President Donald Trump, one legal expert and former Democratic lawmaker warned Monday. Fl vio Bolsonaro is a Brazilian politician and presidential candidate who " outperformed expectations " Sunday in the nation's first-round presidential election, sending him into a runoff...
Watch live coverage as the Supreme Court hears arguments over an attempt by oil companies to toss out lawsuits brought by cities and counties alleging they should pay damages for the impacts of climate change.
The Supreme Court is kicking off its new term with a major climate change case looking at whether energy companies can be sued for damages caused by climate change-related natural disasters. NBC News' Lawrence Hurley has the details.
The Supreme Court opens its new term on Monday with oral arguments in a major climate case that could determine the future of state and local efforts to recover damages from fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming. Suncor v. Boulder is an appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court decision that allowed claims...
For more than 60 years, America's response to global climate change has been like a hot potato passed from the presidency to Congress and the courts. Now, Congress should end the game once and for all.
NPR - 15 hours 4 min agoThe Supreme Court is set to hear a blockbuster climate change case that could affect more than just climate issues. And, Brazil's presidential race is too close to call.
The Supreme Court will hear a major climate case on Monday that could determine the future of state and local efforts to recover damages from fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming. The case in question, Suncor v. Boulder, is an appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court decision that allowed claims of climate...
ABC News - 16 hours 48 min agoThe Supreme Court is considering a major lawsuit brought by Boulder, Colo., against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy seeking financial damages for impacts of climate change.
ABC News - 17 hours 12 sec agoThe Supreme Court formally begins a new term, taking on a wave of appeals from President Trump along with major cases on guns, religious freedom, and climate change.
The Suncor Energy refinery in Commerce City, Colo. The case before the justices pits officials from nearby Boulder against Suncor and Exxon Mobil.
The justices return from summer break to hear arguments in Boulder, Colorado's lawsuit against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy.
NPR - 17 hours 11 min agoThe case centers on whether local governments can hold giant energy companies accountable for the local harms of climate change, but it has repercussions beyond climate.
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