Montana Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on climate case Held v. Montana on July 10.

Montana Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on July 10 for the state's appeal in climate case Held v. Montana. The youth-led case claims the state violated their constitutional right to a clean environment by not addressing climate change. A district court judge ruled in favor of the kids, ordering the state to consider greenhouse gas emissions in development projects. The Supreme Court's ruling will affect other related litigation, such as Northwestern Energy's power plant case.

July 08, 2024
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