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Boulder sues ExxonMobil and Suncor over climate claims

Original: Washington Post. . The city and county of Boulder are accusing ExxonMobil and Suncor energy of allegedly misleading the public about the impact on climate change. The companies deny any wrongdoing and say the Supreme Court should toss out the suit. h

The city and county of Boulder, Colorado, are suing ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy, accusing the companies of misleading the public about their products' role in climate change. Both companies deny any wrongdoing and are asking the US Supreme Court to throw out the case. The dispute is the latest in a series of climate-liability lawsuits brought by US municipalities against major oil producers.

Why now: Ongoing litigation between a US city and major energy companies is drawing attention as a test case for corporate climate accountability.

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