Supreme Court allows Hawaii climate change lawsuit to move …
6 days ago · The decision means that the municipality of Honolulu can move forward with a closely watched lawsuit against companies, including Sunoco and Shell, that raises claims under Hawaii state law.
Supreme Court Clears a Path for Climate Lawsuits to Proceed
6 days ago · The companies that filed the Supreme Court petition included Sunoco, Exxon Mobil, Chevron and others. ... “This landmark decision upholds our right to enforce Hawaii laws in Hawaii courts ...
Supreme Court rejects oil companies' dismissal request in climate ...
6 days ago · The defendants — Sunoco, Shell, ExxonMobil, BP and Chevron — argued the lawsuit had no standing in state court and could only proceed under federal law. ... Hawaii and Rhode Island in 2023 ...
Supreme Court rejects appeal from oil giants in Honolulu climate …
6 days ago · The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Sunoco and other oil companies seeking to halt a major climate lawsuit brought by Honolulu.
U.S. Supreme Court denies oil companies' bid to block Honolulu's ...
5 days ago · The companies include Sunoco, Shell, Chevron, Exxon Mobil and BP, many of which are headquartered in Texas. National Tropical Botanical Garden celebrates 60 years of uplifting native species. Hawaiʻi is the only state without a fire …
Sunoco LP v. City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii - SCOTUSblog
Jan 13, 2025 · Issue: Whether federal law precludes state-law claims seeking redress for injuries allegedly caused by the effects of interstate and international greenhouse-gas emissions on the global climate. Application (23A651) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 29, 2024 to February 28, 2024, submitted to Justice Kagan.
US Supreme Court rejects bid by oil companies to toss Honolulu's ...
6 days ago · The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by Sunoco and other oil companies to scuttle a lawsuit by Honolulu accusing them of misleading the public for decades about the dangers of ...
City & County of Honolulu v. Sunoco LP - Climate Change Litigation
On January 13, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court denied two petitions for writ of certiorari in which fossil fuel companies sought review of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court’s decision allowing the City and County of Honolulu to proceed with its climate change-based claims against the defendants.
(1) in the supreme court of the united states no. 23-947 sunoco lp, et al., petitioners v. city and county of honolulu, hawaii, et al. no. 23-952 shell plc, fka royal dutch shell plc, et al., petitioners v. city and county of honolulu, hawaii, et al. on petitions for …
City & County of Honolulu v. Sunoco LP :: 2023 - Justia Law
Plaintiffs sued Defendants alleging public nuisance, private nuisance, strict liability failure to warn, negligent failure to warn, and trespass. Specifically, Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants engaged in a deceptive promotion campaign and misled the public about the dangers and environmental impact of using their fossil fuel products.