Climate Change Cases Set for Another ‘Exciting Year’ in Court

With Supreme Court petitions and a youth climate trial on the horizon, 2023 could be a blockbuster year for climate issues in the courtroom.

Five new petitions were filed in 2022 urging the Supreme Court to take another look at oil company pleas for federal jurisdiction over climate misinformation cases brought by states and municipalities. And New Jersey district court will field the first new oil majors climate case in over a year.

The potentially renewed battles at the Supreme Court could be ...