Montana Protects a Constitutional Right to a Stable Climate: Will Any Other States Follow Suit? | Foley Hoag LLP – Energy & Climate Counsel

Montana Protects a Constitutional Right to a Stable Climate: Will Any Other States Follow Suit? | Foley Hoag LLP – Energy & Climate Counsel

  Earlier this week, the Montana Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling in favor of plaintiffs in a climate case based on certain provisions of the Montana constitution. Specifically, the court ruled that: The Montana Constitution’s guarantee of a “clean and healthful environment” includes a stable climate system that sustains human lives and liberties….

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