Montana “Youth Citizens” Win Landmark Climate Change Case Against State Government
Legal Planet
AUGUST 15, 2023
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. Judge Seeley did so after presiding over a two-week, non-jury trial in June 2023–the first such climate change trial in U.S.
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