HELENA, Mont. (AP) Whether a constitutional right to a healthy, livable climate is protected by state law is at the center of a lawsuit going to trial Monday in Montana, where 16 young plaintiffs and their attorneys hope to set an important legal precedent. It’s the first trial of its kind in the U.S., […]
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Whether a constitutional right to a healthy, livable climate is protected by state law is at the centre of a lawsuit going to trial Monday in Montana, where 16 young plaintiffs and their attorneys hope to set an important legal precedent. World News | Youth Environmentalists Bring Montana Climate Case to Trial After 12 Years, Seeking to Set Precedent.