Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito , in a surprising reversal, has recused himself from participating in a major climate-change case the Supreme Court is set to hear next week, which involves the oil companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy . Environmental groups had called for Alito, one of the court's six conservative justices, to not participate in the case because of his holdings of stock in oil companies. Alito had previously refused to step off the case, which is focused on the question of whether federal law precludes claims made under state law seeking damages for injuries allegedly caused by climate change to greenhouse gas emissions.
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