Harmed by Climate Change . Our dark tonight dartistinguished group are and extinguished group. Please welcome our wonderful panel and welcome them for us. [applause] we will ask bill to begin. We just saw, for those of you that have not heard, and amazing judicial feet today where the is in a 30t opinion, cap the temporary restraining order nationwide in place over the travel ban. [applause] it is wonderful news, and it is an excellent example but how are our courts, who serve as the third branch of government, branches,other two the congress and the executive, when they overstepped their bounds. Actions,nt just stop but they can cause actions. Courts can cause the executive branch to take steps, and that is the basis of our suit. That, im going to turn it over to julia olson, who is the colead counsel on our case. Thinks everyone to being here tonight and thanks for the club organizing the event for the young people involved in this case. The lawsuit you are about to see forere is abo
On the case. From the Commonwealth Club of california, this is an hour. Our program tonight is our constitution, our climate and our children. Is there a right not to be harmed by Climate Change . And our speakers tonight are a distinguished group with phil gregory, partner, cojet petrie and macarthur llp, tia hatten, youth plaintiff in constitution and public trust case and julia olsen, executive director, our Childrens Trust. So please welcome our wonderful panel and greet them for us. [ applause ] and well ask phil to begin. Well, we just saw for those of you who havent heard, an amazing judicial feat today where the ninth circuit in a 30 opinion kept the temporary restraining order nationwide in place over the travel ban and that is [ cheers and applause ] its wonderful news and an excellent example about how our courts who serve as the third branch of government check the other two branches, the congress and the executive when they overstep their bounds, but courts dont just stop
Carbon dioxide emissions. Many scientists they drives global warming. One of the plaintiffs, 19yearold College Student and her attorneys spoke to the Commonwealth Club of california in San Francisco about the case. Our program tonight is our constitution, our climate and our children. Is there a right not to be harmed by Climate Change. And our speaker tonight are a distinguished group. Gregory, partner, cochair the petrie macarthur llp. Gail hatton, youth plaintiff in constitution and public trust case and julia olson, executive director of Childrens Trust so please welcome our wonderful panel and greet them for us. [applause] and we will ask still again. We just saw for those of you who havent heard, and amazing judicial defeat today where the ninth circuit as in a 3 to 0 opinion kept the temporary restraining order nationwide in place over the travel ban and that is. [applause] its wonderful news and its an excellent example about how our courts who serve as the third branch of gove
Trust case and julia olson, executive director, our Childrens Trust. So please welcome our wonderful panel and greet them for us. [applause] and well ask bill to begin. Well, we just saw, for those of you who havent heard, an amazing judicial feat today where the ninth circuit in a30 in a 30 opinion kept the temporary restraining order nationwide in place over the travel ban. And that is [cheers and applause] its wonderful news, and its an excellent example about how our courts who serve as the third branch of government check the other two branches, the congress and the executive, when they overstep their bounds. But courts dont just stop actions, courts can cause actions, courts can cause the executive branch to take steps. And thats the basis of our suit. And with that, im going to turn it over to julia olson, executive directer of our Childrens Trust and colead counsel on our case. Thanks, phil. And thanks, everyone, for being here tonight. Thanks to ann and the Commonwealth Club f
Eraser. I dont think i can use that but thanks for trying. Probably not but at least i tried. Right, thank you. Good morning. Heres what we have this morning. Weve got lower 40s around the region right now. Not too much wind left in most spots except right along the coast from the departing storm. Weve got some places cloudy, some cleared up, some places more clouds rolling in and rolling in from this system rightn coming in right down here over parts of new england and central massachusetts. There could be a brief sprinkle, a light shower this morning. Its associated with a warm front coming our way but a cold front close to lake ontario producing a lines of thunderstorms there. We may have a sprinkle this morning, could be a few spot showers this afternoon, and a few of those may come down into massachusetts. There will be more scattered showers coming in, in fact more widespread showers perhaps tomorrow afternoon. More on the weather in just a few minutes. All right, we are followin