Juliana v. United States is a historic climate change lawsuit seeking to establish a constitutional right to a livable planet. But the Biden administration has indicated it will fight tooth and nail to prevent the lawsuit from ever getting a trial.
Lawyers representing California cities and counties suing fossil fuel companies over localized climate impacts argued their cases are based on the companies' alleged campaigns of deception around climate science.
Can you sue to save the world? As the global climate crisis intensifies, people are increasingly taking governments and corporations to court in a bid to slow runaway greenhouse gas emissions.
The kids and young adults suing the government over climate change haven’t demonstrated that federal officials are responsible for global warming, Trump administration attorneys are arguing.
