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Supreme Court hears climate case against oil companies

Original: Supreme Court hears case against oil companies for climate change effects

The US Supreme Court is hearing a case brought against major oil companies seeking to hold them accountable for the effects of climate change. The proceedings will test whether fossil fuel producers can be sued for damages linked to their emissions, in one of the most consequential climate liability cases to reach the nation's highest court.

Why now: The Supreme Court's involvement could set a landmark precedent on corporate liability for climate change damages.

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• Supreme Court hears case against oil companies for climate change effects · WBUR

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