SASKATOON — The Saskatchewan Environmental Society, though disappointed with the ruling of the Court of King’s Bench not to hear their lawsuit against the provincial government’s plan to build new natural gas-fired power stations, said they respected the ruling.

The Court of King’s Bench, last month, ruled not to hear the climate lawsuit filed by several Saskatchewan citizens and Climate Justice Saskatoon against the government’s decision not to proceed in reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.

“We're sorry that the court is basically not going to have the opportunity to receive this expert evidence, which I think could have made a real difference in the case. But now there's an application to strike, basically, the case won't be heard at all,” SES Director Peter Prebble told SaskTo

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