Republican AGs Challenge Blue States' Climate Lawsuits at Supreme Court
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Republican attorneys general from 19 states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block climate change lawsuits filed by Democratic-led states against the oil and gas industry, arguing that only the federal government can regulate interstate gas emissions. Democratic AGs have criticized the request as partisan and meritless. The Supreme Court's decision on this unusual request could impact ongoing climate-related lawsuits and energy costs nationwide.
Topics:nation#climate-change#oil-and-gas-industry#politics#republican-ags#state-lawsuits#supreme-court
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