US Supreme Court Allows Climate Change Trial to Go Forward

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected for now a bid by the President Donald Trump's administration to block a trial in a lawsuit filed by young activists who have accused the U.S. government of ignoring the perils of climate change. The administration now faces a high-profile examination of U.S. climate change policy during the trial that was scheduled to begin Oct. 29 in Eugene, Oregon, but has since been postponed by the judge. Chief Justice John Roberts on Oct. 19...

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