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Federal Court Rules On Climate Change In Favor Of Today's Children
2016-04-10 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: In the first lawsuit to involve a planet, Judge Thomas Coffin of the United States Federal District Court in Eugene, Oregon, ruled on Friday in favor of twenty-one plaintiffs, ages 8 to 19, on behalf of future generations of Americans in a landmark constitutional climate change case brought against the Federal Government and the Fossil Fuel Industry. The lawsuit alleges that the Federal Government is violating the Plaintiffs constitutional and public trust rights by promoting the use of fossil...
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