
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to take up a case that has one side claiming a "hyper-ideological" Hawaii court is threatening to "strong-arm progressive lifestyle choices" on Americans nationwide by blessing a lawsuit aimed at holding some of the biggest fossil fuel companies liable for climate change. In 2020, the city of Honolulu sued several major fossil fuel companies, including Exxon and Chevron, claiming the companies’ products cause greenhouse gas emissions and global warming without warning consumers about the risks. The city employed a series of state laws...