In the same week large swaths of the US were under extreme heat warnings, Joe Biden’s Justice Department filed its most recent motion to dismiss a landmark climate case by arguing that nothing in the Constitution guarantees the right to a secure climate.

In the same week large swaths of the US were under extreme heat warnings, Joe Biden’s Justice Department filed its most recent motion to dismiss a landmark climate case by arguing that nothing in the Constitution guarantees the right to a secure climate.

  • @andysteakfriesEnglish
    7•1 year ago

    We should do that! It’s a great idea to add to and modify the document that shapes our rights.

    I can think of three new amendments I’d want right away. But I can’t sue the government on the basis of laws that don’t exist.