Supreme Court sides with Chevron, allowing environmental-damages case to proceed in federal court

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Supreme Court sides with Chevron, allowing environmental-damages case to proceed in federal court
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The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Chevron, allowing the environmental-damages lawsuit to be heard in federal court, a decision that could affect about a dozen similar lawsuits against the oil and gas industry; the ruling carries particular resonance for Louisiana, where offshore drilling and coastal erosion shape the economy.

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