Industry groups ask Supreme Court to block California climate disclosure laws
Industry groups including the Chamber of Commerce on Friday asked the Supreme Court to block California state laws that require companies to disclose information about their emissions and climate risks. The organizations filed an emergency request with the high court asking it to prevent the laws from taking effect while they try to challenge them. […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce asked the Supreme Court on Friday to pause new California laws expected to require thousands of companies to report emissions and climate-risk information. The laws are the most sweeping of their kind in the nation, and a collection of business groups argued…
ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against California, claiming that two state laws requiring corporate climate disclosures violate the company’s First Amendment rights. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, challenges the California Climate Accountability Package, which was passed in 2023. The law requires…
Exxon Mobil Corporation is suing the state of California over a pair of 2023 climate disclosure laws that the company says infringe upon its free speech rights, namely by forcing it to embrace the message that large companies are uniquely to blame for climate change. The oil and gas corporation…