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Supreme Court disputes whether local governments can sue oil firms

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New York Times Business reports that the Supreme Court opened its new term with a major dispute over climate change litigation.

At the center of the case is whether local governments can hold oil companies liable for damages tied to climate change.

The question involves the legal ability of local governments to pursue oil firms for alleged harm from climate change, according to the report.

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