Government,
Environmental & Energy,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Dec. 28, 2018
9th Circuit certifies interlocutory appeal in sweeping climate change lawsuit
The U.S. Justice Department scored a victory for the Trump administration this week, fending off — for the time being — an unprecedented lawsuit seeking to hold the federal government responsible for significant increases of greenhouse gas emissions in the earth’s atmosphere.
The U.S. Justice Department scored a victory for the Trump administration this week, fending off -- for the time being -- an unprecedented lawsuit seeking to hold the federal government responsible for increases of greenhouse gas emissions in the earth's atmosphere.
Late Wednesday, a divided panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a federal district judge's decision to certify an interlocutory appeal in the lawsuit, p...
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