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NYTIMES (Karen Zraick and Claire Brown) - Why Cities and States Are Fighting Climate Change in Courtrooms Mon Oct 5 21:31:46 2026

Faced with a president who has called global warming a hoax, officials have filed dozens of suits against oil companies to try to cover the costs of extreme weather.

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WASHINGTONPOST (Justin Jouvenal) - Supreme Court grapples with case on holding Big Oil liable for climate change Mon Oct 5 19:59:08 2026

After more than two hours of argument, it was unclear whether the justices would green-light Boulder, Colorado’s novel lawsuit against ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy.

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