Science10/16/2025NYT

Judge Throws Out Children’s Lawsuit Against Trump’s Energy Policies

Judge Throws Out Children’s Lawsuit Against Trump’s Energy Policies

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of children against the Trump administration's energy policies. The lawsuit, which challenged the president's executive orders as unconstitutional, was deemed too broad in scope by the judge. The judge expressed reluctance in making this decision, acknowledging the seriousness of the issue and the potential impact on the children's future. However, the court ultimately concluded that the plaintiffs had failed to establish the necessary legal standing to bring the case. The dismissal of the lawsuit represents a setback for the children's efforts to hold the government accountable for its environmental policies and their impact on future generations. The decision highlights the legal complexities and hurdles faced by individuals seeking to hold the government responsible for climate change-related issues.

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