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Litigation

Dec. 7, 2011

Climate change suit moved to D.C.

An unusual case in which several children are fighting the federal government over climate change is being moved from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

An unusual case in which several children are fighting the federal government over climate change is being moved from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

Northern District Judge Edward Chen ruled Tuesday in favor of several federal agencies who asked that the case be moved to the nation's capital. The suit, seeking to push the government to do more to fight climate change, was filed earlier this year by a group of children, al...

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