Supreme Court to Hear ExxonMobil and Suncor Climate Change Appeal

The Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal by ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy seeking to block climate change lawsuits that could cost the industry $ billions.Donald Trump's administration and business groups urged the court to intervene in the case, which stems from local officials in Boulder accusing energy companies of deceiving the public about environmental risks.The justices will determine if these cases belong in state or federal court during oral arguments scheduled for October, a decision that will impact similar litigation across the USA.