A public policy expert described the move as “the largest evisceration of public lands protection in American history.”
With help from the Trump administration, Suncor Energy and ExxonMobil have asked the court to quash the lawsuit.
Massive rainfall, heavy flooding, high wind speeds, and tall ocean waves were all reported due to the storm.
Floridians pay some of the country's highest property insurance premiums, averaging $4,200 to $5,700 a year.
The event “is bringing temperatures climate change is projected to deliver 20 years in the future.”
Millions of people have died as a direct result of the climate crisis.