WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by Sunoco and other oil companies to scuttle a lawsuit by Honolulu accusing them of misleading the public for decades ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from Sunoco and other major oil companies attempting to halt Honolulu’s climate lawsuit.. In the case, initially filed in 2020, fossil fuel ...

WASHINGTON – Oil and gas companies have failed for now to convince the Supreme Court to stop numerous lawsuits filed across the country seeking to recover damages for harms caused by climate change.

Hawaii’s supreme court rejected the oil and gas companies’ argument in November 2023, permitting the case to proceed in state court on the basis that it seeks to punish deceptive marketing ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected two separate bids to scrap the City of Honolulu's climate-related lawsuit, which alleged major oil and gas companies knowingly promoted false and misleading ...

The high court since 2021 has repeatedly declined to stop local governments from holding oil companies financially responsible for warming the planet. The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington ...

How climate change impacted 2024 03:33. Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not consider whether to quash lawsuits brought by Honolulu seeking billions of dollars from oil and ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an argument that aimed to restrict states from suing oil companies for financial damage related to climate change.. The argument was brought to the ...

WASHINGTON – Oil and gas companies have failed for now to convince the Supreme Court to stop numerous lawsuits filed across the country seeking to recover damages for harms caused by climate ...