26-11-2018 23:45 via montrealgazette.com

Allison Hanes: Young Quebecers are suing for climate negligence

With the prognosis for the planet getting worse by the week, young Quebecers took matters into their own hands Monday by suing the Canadian government for climate negligence.
Environnement Jeunesse launched a class action lawsuit on behalf of all Quebec youth under the age of 35. The statement of claim filed in Quebec Superior Court argues that it is young people who will disproportionately bear the brunt of climate change — an infringement on their rights to life, equality and security of
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