Genesis B. v. EPA explained

Genesis B. v. EPA is a court case filed in the state of California against the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

The suit alleges that the EPA "intentionally allows" planet-warming gases to come from sources that it regulates.[1]

The lawsuit was filed by Our Children's Trust, the law firm that brought Held v. Montana.[2]

In May 2024, the lawsuit was dismissed.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nilsen . Ella . December 11, 2023 . A group of California children sue EPA in federal court, alleging it allows climate pollution to continue despite harms . March 7, 2024 . CNN Politics.
  2. Web site: Clark . Lesley . December 11, 2023 . Exclusive: Law firm behind Juliana kids climate case takes on EPA . March 7, 2024 . . Politico.
  3. https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/youth-led-climate-lawsuit-against-epa-dismissed-2024-05-09/

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