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Coverage dated December 17, 2024 to December 18, 2024

Montana Supreme Court affirms decision in landmark youth climate case

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In a 6-1 ruling, the Montana Supreme Court upheld a 2023 landmark climate case against the state.

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  1. Daily Journal

    Montana's top court upholds landmark ruling in youth climate case over greenhouse gas emissions (opens Daily Journal)

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    HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents’ constitutional right to a clean environment by permitting oil, gas and coal projects without regard for global warming.

  2. WMUR

    Montana Supreme Court upholds landmark climate ruling (opens WMUR)

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    Montana's Supreme Court upholds a ruling affirming residents' constitutional right to a clean environment, impacting fossil fuel permits.

  3. The Hill

    Montana Supreme Court upholds youth climate activists’ victory (opens The Hill)

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    Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a 2023 ruling siding with young climate activists who asserted the state government violated their right to a healthy environment. In August 2023, Montana’s First Judicial District sided with the 16 plaintiffs, who cited a state constitutional provision gu…

  4. KOB 4

    Montana Supreme Court upholds landmark ruling in youth climate case over greenhouse gas emissions (opens KOB 4)

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    Montana Supreme Court upholds landmark ruling in youth climate case over greenhouse gas emissions.

  5. Green Field Reporter

    Montana's top court upholds landmark ruling in youth climate case over greenhouse gas emissions - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents’ constitutional right to a clean environment by permitting oil, gas and coal projects without regard for global warming.

  6. WHEC Rochester

    Global warming can't be ignored, Montana's top court says, upholding landmark climate case (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents’ constitutional right to a clean environment by permitting oil, gas and coal projects without regard for global warming.

  7. The Guardian

    Montana’s supreme court upholds right to ‘stable climate system’ for youth (opens The Guardian)

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    Landmark decision by trial court came in climate lawsuit won by 16 young plaintiffs

  8. Newsweek

    Montana Supreme Court affirms decision in landmark youth climate case (opens Newsweek)

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    In a 6-1 ruling, the Montana Supreme Court upheld a 2023 landmark climate case against the state.

  9. Washington Times

    Landmark youth climate ruling upheld in Montana over greenhouse gas emissions (opens Washington Times)

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    Montana's Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents' constitutional right to a clean environment by permitting oil, gas and coal projects without regard for global warming.

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Montana justices uphold ruling on climate lawsuit (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    HELENA, Mont. -- Montana's Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents' constitutional right to a clean environment by permitting oil, gas and coal projects without regard for global warming.

  11. Truthout

    Montana Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Youth in Historic Climate Case (opens Truthout)

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    The ruling is a victory “for every young person whose future is threatened by climate change,” one petitioner said.

  12. NPR

    Montana Supreme Court backs youth plaintiffs in groundbreaking climate trial (opens NPR)

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    Montana's supreme court finds that the state's failure to address climate change violates kids' right to a clean and healthful environment.

  13. Courthouse News Service

    Montana Supreme Court upholds kids’ landmark climate victory (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Montana's high court agreed certain environmental laws violate the state's constitutional right to a healthy environment.

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