9th Circuit rejects youth climate lawsuit against EPA

April 10, 2026

Three judges of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling that the young people lacked standing to sue EPA because they failed to show they were harmed by the agency’s policies.

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