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Montana “Youth Citizens” Win Landmark Climate Change Case Against State Government

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State of Montana, a Montana trial court ruled that the state Constitution’s guarantee of a healthy and clean environment prevails over Montana’s longstanding fossil-fuel-based state energy system. legal history. The first legal challenge mounted by Our Children’s Trust was Juliana v. United States.

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How Can We Build Transmission Infrastructure Responsibly?

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This is the second of a series of posts previewing the Emmett Institute’s 2023 Symposium , coming up on April 12. The clean-energy transition that is one focus of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will require big changes in our electric grid.