Youth climate activists return to court, sue state over environmental laws

Youth climate activists return to court, sue state over environmental laws

Most of the Held v. Montana plaintiffs and their attorneys pose outside the courtroom for photos halfway through the trial. (Photo by Blair Miller, Daily Montanan)A number of youth involved in the historic Held v. Montana climate lawsuit are returning to court, alleging a number of laws passed by the 2025 Legislature violate their constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment.  The new petition, filed directly with the Montana Suprem…