U.S. Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Youths’ Climate Change Suit

Mealey's (July 31, 2018, 2:00 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C.  — The U.S. Supreme Court on July 30 denied a petition filed by the federal government that sought a stay in a suit brought by 21 young people accusing the government of contributing to climate change, finding that the request was premature and that the plaintiffs’ claims present “substantial grounds for difference of opinion” (United States of America, et al. v. U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, No. 18A65, U.S. Sup.)....