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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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US supreme court denies oil companies’ bid to move venue of climate lawsuits

The US supreme court in Washington DC on 27 March 2023.
The US supreme court in Washington DC. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

The US supreme court on Monday declined to hear bids by major oil companies to move a growing wave of climate lawsuits from state courts to federal courts.

The appeals to move the venue of the lawsuits were made by Exxon Mobil Corp, Suncor Energy Inc and Chevron Corp.

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