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Grist
View In: US Climate Court CasesClimate court cases are about to get a lot more interesting.

Inside Climate News
View In: US Climate Court CasesWASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear five appeals from the fossil fuel industry seeking to move climate change lawsuits it faces to the federal courts. The decision opens the door for Baltimore and other cities, states and counties to pursue their claims for damages from climate-relate...

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: US Climate Court CasesCities bringing climate litigation against oil majors welcome US supreme court’s decision to rebuff appeal to move cases to federal courtsThe decision, climate experts and advocates said, felt “like a dam breaking” after years of legal delays to the growing wave of climate lawsuits facing major oil companies.Withou...

DeSmog
View In: US Climate Court CasesThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied requests from major oil companies to intervene in climate liability lawsuits aimed at holding fossil fuel producers accountable for climate damages and alleged disinformation campaigns. The court’s denial of the industry’s petitions means that the lawsuits ca...

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: European Climate Court CasesCourt to decide if judicial review of Liz Truss move to allow new oil and gas drilling should be permittedGreenpeace has attacked the government’s “disastrous” decision to award new licences for oil and gas drilling in the North Sea as it prepares to challenge the move in the high court.A court hearin...