Court denies plea to move venue of 2020 lawsuit filed by state, putting Minnesota one step closer to putting industry on trial
The US supreme court denied a plea from big oil to move the venue of a 2020 climate lawsuit filed by the state of Minnesota.
The decision, issued on Monday morning, puts the state one important step closer to putting the fossil fuel industry on trial for allegedly covering up the dangers of burning coal, oil and gas.
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