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Headline Roundup January 8th, 2019

Supreme Court Rejects Exxon Appeal in Climate Change Case

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The Massachusetts attorney general will be able to probe Exxon Mobil's records to see if the company misled the public about its knowledge of how fossil fuels affect global warming after the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from the oil giant.

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U.S. top court rejects Exxon in climate change document dispute
U.S. top court rejects Exxon in climate change document dispute

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the attorney general of Massachusetts to obtain records from Exxon Mobil Corp to probe whether the oil company for decades

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Us Supreme Court Rejects Exxon’s Plea to Hear Global Warming Case
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The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Exxon Mobil’s appeal of a Massachusetts high court decision allowing the state’s attorney general to continue her investigation into whether the oil

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Supreme Court issues ‘crushing blow’ to Exxon in major climate case, legal experts say
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"The significance of the Massachusetts AG's investigation has been grossly underestimated."

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