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Trump's Plans to Deregulate Energy Face Legal Hurdles Amid Ongoing Climate Lawsuits

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Trump's Plans to Deregulate Energy Face Legal Hurdles Amid Ongoing Climate Lawsuits

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  • Donald Trump has vowed to roll back regulations in the energy sector, favoring fossil fuels and dismantling environmental protections.
  • Experts note that numerous climate accountability lawsuits remain active, aiming to hold fossil fuel companies responsible for misleading the public about climate change.
  • Trump's administration might struggle to influence these cases as they are filed in state courts, limiting his ability to appoint relevant judges.
  • Legal analysts believe that if litigation affects the Supreme Court, appointees from Trump's previous term could sway outcomes in favor of fossil fuel companies.
  • Despite a Republican-led effort, gaining legal immunity for fossil fuel firms from lawsuits remains unlikely due to legislative hurdles.

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