# SCOTUS weighs climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companies

https://mins.news/en/video/86943

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-05 19:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97m59QuQZEs

> The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether local governments may sue oil and gas companies over climate change costs. Key justices voiced skepticism Monday about a possible flood of litigation if Boulder, Colorado’s case moves forward.

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