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Supreme Court to Hear Case on Local Climate Lawsuits Against Oil Companies

The Supreme Court will open its new term with a case on whether local governments can sue oil companies for climate change damages.

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Supreme Court to Hear Case on Local Climate Lawsuits Against Oil Companies

The Supreme Court will open its new term by hearing a major environmental case involving local governments and oil companies, according to The New York Times.

The case centers on whether local governments can bring lawsuits against oil companies seeking compensation for damage caused by climate change.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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