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U.S. Supreme Court,
Environmental & Energy

Aug. 1, 2018

Supreme Court will not weigh in on climate change suit, for now

Children and young adults suing the federal government for allegedly failing to act on knowledge of threats posed by climate change may continue with their lawsuit, despite efforts on the part of the Justice Department to persaude the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the case.

Children and young adults suing the federal government for allegedly failing to act on knowledge of threats posed by climate change may continue with their lawsuit, despite efforts on the part of the Department of Justice to get the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the case.

Justice Anthony M. Kennedy said in an order Monday the government's request for a stay in the litigation was premature while describing the breadth of the pla...

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