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Boulder and fossil-fuel companies clash at Supreme Court over climate case
Original: Boulder, fossil-fuel companies face off at the Supreme Court in high-stakes climate case
The city of Boulder, Colorado and fossil-fuel companies are facing off at the US Supreme Court in a closely watched climate litigation case. Boulder has sought to hold energy companies liable for climate-related damages, and the companies are pushing the high court to intervene. The outcome could shape whether similar local climate lawsuits against oil and gas firms can proceed in courts across the country.
Why now: A Supreme Court showdown over municipal climate liability could set a precedent affecting dozens of similar lawsuits nationwide.
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