# LIVE: SCOTUS hears oil companies’ bid to avoid climate lawsuit

https://mins.news/en/video/86764

- Reuters, 2026-10-05 16:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5E2R4Nq9LIM

> The US Supreme Court is hearing ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy seek to thwart a lawsuit brought by officials in Boulder, Colorado, who are seeking monetary damages for harms caused by climate change. Protests are expected outside as the justices begin a new nine-month term.

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