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Lawsuits seeking to address climate change have promise but face uncertain future

  • Written by Hannah Wiseman, Professor of Law, Penn State
Lawsuits seeking to address climate change have promise but face uncertain futureKelsey Juliana, a lead plaintiff in a federal lawsuit over responsibility for climate change, speaks at a 2019 rally in Oregon.AP Photo/Steve Dipaola

The U.S. Supreme Court in March 2025 ended a decade-old lawsuit filed by a group of children who sought to hold the federal government responsible for some of the consequences of climate change. But...

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