As Colorado burns, a novel climate change lawsuit heads to the Supreme Court
SUPERIOR, Colo. — Daryl McCool heard at noon that a wildfire was surging toward her home. By 2 p.m., only a smoldering pile of rubble was left. McCool and her family were able to quickly evacuate, but the devastating Marshall Fire on Dec. 30, 2021, destroyed more than 1,000 homes and killed two people in the 6,000 acres between Denver and Boulder. No other wildfire in Colorado’s history has caused so much property damage, an estimated $2 billion. “Just devastating. There is no feeling to describ
Boulder argues that Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy “intentionally misled the public” about climate change, leading to more costly extreme weather events, like wildfires.
SUPERIOR, Colo. — Daryl McCool heard at noon that a wildfire was surging toward her home. By 2 p.m., only a smoldering pile of rubble was left.
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