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US Supreme Court to Hear Boulder Climate Damages Case as ExxonMobil and Suncor Seek Dismissal

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Supreme Court hears arguments on Exxon Mobil and Suncor bid to dismiss Boulder climate lawsuit

The Supreme Court begins its new term with oral arguments in a major case where Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy seek to block a climate change lawsuit filed by Boulder, Colorado. The case could determine whether state and local governments can use tort law to hold oil companies liable for climate-related damages.

Oct 3, 2026·8 sourcesEnvironmental regulation
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