Shell Slams Biden Administration for About-Face in Climate Case

Shell Plc urged the US Supreme Court to review climate deception suits as more lawsuits are filed in state courts seeking damages for oil companies’ greenhouse gas emissions.

The company argued on Monday that the federal government has taken conflicting views on whether the Clean Air Act preempts state efforts to regulate out-of-state emissions, including greenhouse gases, and the justices urgently need to address the conflict.

More than a dozen suits have been filed nationwide ...