Youth Plaintiffs Reject EPA Motion To Dismiss Novel Climate Lawsuit

Youth plaintiffs are opposing EPA’s recent request to dismiss their novel constitutional litigation that argues the agency is discriminating against them by permitting unsafe levels of climate-warming pollution to be emitted from the facilities that it regulates. The youth argue in an April 8 filing in Genesis B., et al. v. EPA, et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California that the court should hear their “claims of systematic harm and discrimination by these...