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Despite Supreme Court setback, children’s lawsuits against climate change continue

  • Written by Alexandra Klass, James G. Degnan Professor of Law, University of Michigan
Despite Supreme Court setback, children’s lawsuits against climate change continueYoung Montanans, including Rikki Held, center, sued their state government and won a key ruling forcing the state government to consider greenhouse gas emissions when reviewing proposed development projects.William Campbell/Getty Images

An ancient legal principle has become a key strategy of American children seeking to reduce the effects of...

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