Supreme Court opens term with climate lawsuit and federal authority case

What each leads with

CBS News ↗ — Headline stresses energy companies' "bid to block major climate suit"; lede centers Boulder's effort to hold firms accountable for local harms like wildfires and heat.

Fox News ↗ — Headline frames case as "high-profile look at clean air and federal authority"; body emphasizes jurisdiction fight, bankruptcy risk to defendants, and sidebar on stopping "radical climate agenda."


Supreme Court wrestles with energy companies' bid to block major climate suit

Left: CBS News

Eight of the nine justices heard nearly two hours of oral arguments in a case involving an effort by the city and county of Boulder, Colorado, to hold energy companies accountable for the effects of global climate change.

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Supreme Court begins new term with high-profile look at clean air and federal authority

Right: Fox News

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Boulder County's climate lawsuit against Suncor and ExxonMobil belongs in state or federal court.

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