Mealey's (October 8, 2019, 2:16 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oil companies accused of promoting the sales and use of fossil fuels despite knowing that their use contributes to global warming and climate change on Oct. 7 asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stay remand of a lawsuit brought by the state of Rhode Island after the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals denied its request (BP Plc. v. Rhode Island, No. n/a, U.S. Sup.)....