{"id":"2ff258df-0d7b-49c4-bd30-caaf7b6cb6c2","url":"https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/05/supreme-court-big-oil-climate-damage-lawsuits","domain":"theguardian.com","outlet":{"name":"The Guardian","country":"GB","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true,"owner":"Guardian Media Group"},"title":"US supreme court to hear big oil’s bid to block climate damage lawsuits","plainHeadline":"US Supreme Court to hear Boulder climate lawsuit against Suncor and Exxon","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["The Supreme Court opens a new term to hear Boulder County's climate lawsuit against Suncor Energy and ExxonMobil.","Companies argue federal law prevents state courts from hearing the case; the court will rule on jurisdiction and preemption.","If decided for Boulder, the case could proceed in state court and impact other environmental suits nationwide.","Experts say this could determine the fate of future climate litigation against fossil fuel firms.","Rally planned outside the Court; a ruling is expected next summer."],"topics":["Politics","Environment"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-05T13:34:45.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-05T13:55:45.965Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/b0b3ce0d-b586-4f64-a7a6-d6690b432768","storyId":"b0b3ce0d-b586-4f64-a7a6-d6690b432768","image":"https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/0d739a8bfd1d9ce7c20c22a65ad3a7c6eeab8d0a/27_0_4908_3927/master/4908.jpg?width=140&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=87d22798e94e88371606e3970f143a1d","author":"Hilary Beaumont","dek":"Court starts new term hearing Suncor Energy and ExxonMobil’s attempt to stop lawsuits at state level"}