7 Utah youths challenge state fossil fuel policies claiming constitutional right to life violation.
A group of seven Utah youths is challenging state policies that promote fossil fuel development, claiming these laws violate their constitutional right to life by worsening air quality and climate change. The Utah Supreme Court is deliberating whether to revive the case, previously dismissed by a lower court as a political question. If successful, the lawsuit could shift state support toward alternative energy and reduce emissions.
September 05, 2024
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