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Supreme Court debates who should pay for climate change
Original: Supreme Court wrestles with who should pay for climate change
The US Supreme Court is taking up the question of who should bear the costs of climate change, a dispute over whether fossil fuel companies can be made to pay for climate-related damages. The case could determine the fate of lawsuits by states and cities seeking billions from energy companies, with major implications for climate liability litigation nationwide.
Why now: The Supreme Court's involvement could settle high-stakes litigation over making polluters pay for climate damages.
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