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UPDATED Oct 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Oct 4, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Supreme Court to Hear Climate Liability Case
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
The Supreme Court is about to hear a lawsuit that could determine whether the oil industry faces billions of dollars in liability for damages caused by global warming. The description does not identify the parties or specify when or where the hearing will take place.
WHO: The Supreme Court
WHAT: The justices are about to hear a lawsuit over oil-industry liability for climate damages.
WHEN: Oct 5, 2026 at 11:29 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The court is hearing the lawsuit to resolve whether the oil industry can be held liable for damages caused by global warming.
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