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A group of kids sued Trump over his fossil fuel push and climate rollbacks, claiming harm to their health and the planet—but a federal appeals court just shut it down. Judges ruled they lacked legal standing, couldn’t prove direct harm, and couldn’t force the government to undo executive energy decisions. The court warned allowing this case would give one district court too much power over the entire executive branch. It’s not the first time—similar lawsuits have failed for the same reason. The takeaway? Courts won’t let individuals sue over broad policy impacts unless they can show clear, fixable harm.

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