Viewfinder: Climate Protests at the Supreme Court

Author:: Pacific Standard Staff
Publish date:: Oct 30, 2018

Protesters attend a rally held by the group Our Children's Trust on October 29th, 2018, outside the United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. The group rallied in support of the Juliana v. U.S. lawsuit brought on behalf of 21 youth plaintiffs that argues the U.S. government has violated constitutional rights for more than 50 years by contributing to climate change. — Protesters attend a rally held by the group Our Children's Trust on October 29th, 2018, *outside the United States Supreme Court* in Washington, D.C. The group rallied in support of the Juliana v. U.S. lawsuit brought on behalf of 21 youth plaintiffs that argues the U.S. government has violated constitutional rights for more than 50 years by contributing to climate change.
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