Supreme Court Sounds Wary of Suits Against Oil Producers

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“The Supreme Court justices sounded wary Monday of state-by-state lawsuits that could impose huge damage verdicts on energy producers for the impact of global climate change,” the Los Angeles Times reports.“Instead, several of them suggested these local and state claims may be blocked by the federal Clean Air Act.”Washington Sun: Supreme Court wrestles with future of climate change cases.