Montana supreme court upholds right to ‘stable climate system’ for youngsters

Court rules in favor of 16 young people who said their health and prospects were being imperiled by climate crisisMontana’s top court on Wednesday held that the state’s constitution guaranteed a right to a stable climate system and invalidated a law barring regulators from considering the effects of greenhouse gas emissions when permitting new fossil fuel projects.The Montana supreme court upheld a landmark trial court decision last August in favor of 16 young people who said their h