Government: Full Panel Rehearing Of Climate Change Ruling Unnecessary

(April 9, 2020, 2:10 PM EDT) -- PORTLAND. Ore. — The federal government tells the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in a March 24 opposition brief that an en banc rehearing of a ruling calling for the dismissal of a climate change suit is unnecessary because a majority of a three-judge panel properly found that the court did not have the authority under Article III of the U.S. Constitution to oversee the plaintiffs’ proposed decarbonization plan (Kelsey Cascadia Rose Juliana v. United States, et al., No. 18-36082, 9th Cir.)....