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Supreme Court hears climate lawsuit against oil and gas companies

Original: Supreme Court hears climate change lawsuit against oil and gas

The US Supreme Court has heard arguments in a climate change lawsuit brought against oil and gas companies. The case could determine whether fossil fuel producers can be held liable in state courts for damages caused by climate change, with far-reaching consequences for the energy industry, state governments and communities seeking compensation.

Why now: A potential landmark ruling on climate liability for fossil fuel companies has major implications for the industry and climate policy.

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