Young climate activists ask US Supreme Court to revive their lawsuit against the government

Young climate activists ask US Supreme Court to revive their lawsuit against the government

Young climate activists in Oregon are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to revive their long-running lawsuit against the federal government. The Oregonian reports that the petition filed Thursday asks the

Young climate activists ask Supreme Court to revive their lawsuit against the government

Young climate activists in Oregon have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to revive their long-running lawsuit against the federal government in which they argued they have a constitutional right to a climate that sustains life.

Young people ask US Supreme Court to revive climate change lawsuit

Young plaintiffs seek US Supreme Court’s help to bring their climate lawsuit to trial in Eugene

Attorneys for a group of young people suing the federal government over climate change have filed a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court in the hopes of keeping their lawsuit alive.Juliana v. United States was filed almost 10 years ago in Eugene federal court. It claims the government encourages policies that harm the environment and that it’s the constitutional right of citizens to have a healthy climate.Julia Olson, with Our Children’s Trust, is…

Youth Activists Ask US Supreme Court to Revive Dismissed Climate Lawsuit

A group of youth asked the Supreme Court to resurrect their dismissed lawsuit that alleges the U.S. government’s energy policies violate their purported right to be protected from a changing climate. The lawsuit was originally filed in 2015 by 21 young Americans in the federal district court in Oregon. The petitioners’ attorney, Julia A. Olson of the Oregon-based law firm Our Children’s Trust told The Epoch Times the petition for a writ of manda…