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Boulder’s Climate Case Gets Its Most Consequential Audience Yet: The Supreme Court

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

7

First seen

Oct 2, 5:13 PM MDT

updated Oct 5, 10:00 PM MDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by Colorado Public Radio, Westword and 5 others, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a climate change lawsuit brought by Boulder against oil companies ExxonMobil and Suncor, as community members held a rally, BizWest reported. The Trump administration urged the court to kill the landmark case, according to Colorado Public Radio.

Written by our system from the sources below (7), version 1, Oct 5, 10:44 PM MDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 2, 6:11 PM MDT · first source seenOct 5, 8:09 AM MDT · published

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 3, 10:49 PM MDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 5, 8:09 AM MDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.