SCOTUS Will Hear a Major Climate Case This Fall. Here's What You Need To Know
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Tue, 11 August 2026
1 report- time.com14:41first to report
The decision could set a significant precedent for states and cities trying to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate impacts.
Sun, 23 August 2026
1 report- dailycaller.com21:59
The Supreme Court will hear argument in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County, a highly consequential climate liability lawfare case.
Tue, 1 September 2026
3 reports- dailycaller.com12:58
A federal judge blocked New York’s $75 billion climate superfund law, ruling the state cannot force energy companies to pay for global emissions.
- The Hill15:59
A federal court on Monday struck down a New York law that sought to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate change. Brenda Sannes, an appointee of former President Obama, ruled that New York’s “Climate Superfund” law is preempted by federal statutes. “The Climate Act is an unusual and sweeping statute, designed to address the effects of...
- oleantimesherald.com16:55
A federal judge has dealt a blow to New York's environmental goals by invalidating a key provision of a law that punishes fossil fuel companies for their alleged role in climate change. The ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Brenda Sannes, issued Monday, hobbled New York's Superfund law by declaring that the federal Clean Air Act preempts a provision requiring fossil fuel companies to pay up to $75 billion into...