Children’s Climate Lawsuit Heads to Trial: Court Rejects Trump Attempt to Block It – Inside Climate News

Article Synopsis – A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to halt a landmark climate change lawsuit on Wednesday, ruling that the case can proceed to trial in a lower court. The lawsuit, brought in 2015 by 21 youths, including the granddaughter of NASA Climate Scientist James Hansen, argues that the federal government has violated their constitutional rights by failing to act on climate change. To read the actual article click here

By Sharon Gray March 8, 2018 Newsletter