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September 26, 2026
Report Warns Climate Lawsuits Could Raise Energy Costs by $1,465 Annually
- Households could face an average increase of $1,465 per year in energy costs.
- The report estimates energy companies may incur $194 billion in annual costs, likely passed to consumers.
- Pending lawsuits and climate laws could raise gasoline prices by 41 cents per gallon and electricity rates by 8.6%.
- The Supreme Court is set to hear a pivotal case that may influence the future of climate litigation.
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- Wave of overlooked 'left-wing' lawsuits could come with an unexpected price tag for AmericansSep 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM · Fox News
- The October term heralds another 'big year' for the Supreme CourtSep 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM · The Hill