Colo. Climate Case May Be Stuck In 'Catch-22,' Judge Says

By Daniel Ducassi (February 1, 2024, 10:09 PM EST) -- A Colorado state judge asked Exxon on Thursday whether its argument would put local governments seeking to hold it responsible for the effects of climate change in a "Catch-22," since the oil giant maintains that its emissions were too widespread to be subject to state law while federal law doesn't give the plaintiffs an opportunity to sue....

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