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Held vs. State of Montana, first constitutional climate change lawsuit goes to trial

Held v. State of Montana goes to trial on Monday. The case was brought by 16 young residents of Montana that allege the state’s government has violated its constitutional provision to a “healthful environment.”

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Micah Drew, reporter at the Flathead Beacon.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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