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Supreme Court weighs energy companies' bid to end climate suit
The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday over a bid by Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy to block a lawsuit filed by the city and county of Boulder over the effects of climate change.
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Both outlets frame the story as the Supreme Court considering whether energy companies can avoid or be made to face climate-liability claims, with CBS News focusing on the Boulder lawsuit and oral arguments. The Los Angeles Times is the only outlet here to foreground possible wider fallout, saying the Colorado case could affect California’s 2023 lawsuit and other similar litigation. CBS News alone names Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy and, in one update, notes that eight justices heard nearly two hours of arguments.
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