Companies Petition High Court Over 10th Circuit’s Climate Change Remand Ruling

Mealey's (December 10, 2020, 9:21 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Suncor Energy (U.S.A). Inc. and its affiliates and Exxon Mobil Corp. on Dec. 4 petitioned the nation’s high court for review of a 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that affirmed remand of a lawsuit brought by three Colorado municipalities over infrastructure damages caused by climate change, arguing that the facts of the case are nearly identical to a lawsuit brought by the mayor and City Council of Baltimore that is scheduled for oral arguments on Jan. 19....