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Youth climate trial showcases science.

Authors :
Rosen, Julia
Source :
Science. 10/26/2018, Vol. 362 Issue 6413, p386-387. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article reports on a federal lawsuit by youth against the U.S. government regarding the federal government's lack of action to prevent climate change. Topics include the role of expert witnesses in the case, the attribution of extreme weather events and forest fires to climate change, and the role of carbon dioxide emission reduction as a possible remedy in the case.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368075
Volume :
362
Issue :
6413
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
132634128
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.362.6413.386