Episode 172: Children Go To Court Over Climate Change

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TechLaw10 hosts Jonathan Armstrong and Eric Sinrod discuss legal issues related to information technology. In this episode, Jonathan and Eric discuss a recent U.S. court case in which a federal magistrate judge has ruled that a climate change lawsuit brought by 21 young people, ranging in age from eight to 19 years old, can proceed. The lawsuit asserts that the U.S. federal government is in violation of their constitutional rights to life, liberty and property by allowing and allegedly supporting the ongoing production and combustion of fossil fuels.

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