US Supreme Court to kick off term with bid by Big Oil to toss climate suits
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The United States Supreme Court is set to begin its new nine-month term on Monday by hearing oral arguments in a major case involving major energy companies. The proceedings center on a legal bid by Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy to block and dismiss a climate change lawsuit.
The underlying lawsuit was filed by officials in the city and county of Boulder, Colorado, seeking monetary damages for harms attributed to climate change. The energy companies are attempting to have the case tossed out as the high court kicks off its latest term.
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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
CBS News (US)Focuses narrowly on the specific litigants and the local Boulder lawsuit.
Express Tribune (Karachi, Pakistan)Frames the case broadly within the context of the Supreme Court's new term.
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