Capitol Hill Democrats Urge 9th Circuit To Allow Trial In Youth Climate Case

Over two dozen Democratic lawmakers from both chambers are urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to allow a long-pending youth climate case against the federal government to proceed to trial at a lower court, and to reject the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) latest bid to toss the case. The March 28 amicus brief in United States of America, et al. v. U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, where the 9th Circuit is considering...