The Supreme Court will hear a major climate change case involving a devastating Colorado wildfire

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The Supreme Court is set to hear a significant climate change case stemming from a devastating Colorado wildfire. The litigation involves homeowners, like Tawnya Somauroo, who suffered losses. Boulder, Colorado, is pursuing this novel lawsuit with the goal of holding Big Oil accountable for climate change. The city hopes this legal action will mirror landmark litigation against Big Tobacco and opioid manufacturers, potentially resulting in billions of dollars in damages and settlements for environmental impacts.
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