Coverage dated September 23, 2026

Judge tosses Michigan climate lawsuit against big oil companies

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The lawsuit from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel accused Big Oil of acting as a "cartel" to suppress competition from renewable energy and electric vehicles.

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  1. Oil Price

    Michigan Judge Tosses State's Antitrust Suit Against Big Oil (opens Oil Price)

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    A district judge in Grand Rapids has dismissed a lawsuit brought against several oil supermajors that accused the companies of conspiring to interfere with competition in alternative energy and electric cars.

  2. Reason

    District Court Dismisses Michigan's Hail Mary Antitrust Suit Against Fossil Fuel Companies (opens Reason)

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    Michigan sued fossil fuel companies under an imaginative antitrust theory that the district court could not accept.

  3. MLive

    Judge tosses Michigan climate lawsuit against big oil companies (opens MLive)

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    The lawsuit from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel accused Big Oil of acting as a "cartel" to suppress competition from renewable energy and electric vehicles.

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