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The justices heard arguments in a lawsuit brought by Boulder, Colorado, seeking to hold Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy liable for the impacts of climate change.
The Supreme Court's new term begins Monday with several high-profile cases on the docket, including challenges to climate change liability, assault weapons bans, immigration enforcement policies, voting requirements, and religious rights.
The case centers on whether local governments can hold giant energy companies accountable for the local harms of climate change, but it has repercussions beyond climate.