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Boulder climate case receives Supreme Court boost
Original: Boulder climate case gets boost in Supreme Court
The City of Boulder's climate liability lawsuit against energy companies gained momentum after a favorable development at the US Supreme Court, according to Axios. The case, in which Boulder seeks damages from fossil fuel firms for climate-related costs, has been moving through state and federal courts. The high court's action allows the litigation to proceed, and observers see it as a significant signal for similar municipal climate suits nationwide.
Why now: The Supreme Court's decision could set a precedent affecting many other city and state climate lawsuits against energy companies.
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