2021 Media Coverage
December 31, 2021 - The Guardian
The climate victories of 2021 that put fossil fuels in check
December 30, 2021 - Reuters
Four climate lawsuits to watch in 2022
December 29, 2021 - Outside Magazine
Our Environmental Columnist’s Anti-Burnout End-of-Year Reading and Watching List
December 28, 2021 - Columbia Missuorian
December 23, 2021 - E&E
Congress’ climate inaction puts spotlight on the courts
December 21, 2021 - China Dialogue
Climate litigation up in 2021, with private sector now exposed
December 17, 2021 - The American Prospect
Merrick Garland’s Department of Justice Is Perpetuating Climate Destruction
December 7, 2021 - Bloomberg
This Year’s Essential Climate Change Books
December 6, 2021 - Sabin Center for Climate Change Law/Climate Law Blog
Dobbs v. Jackson and Juliana v. United States: "Innumerable Human Lives"
November 26, 2021 - The Long Time Academy
Part Four - Future Tense Politics
November 24, 2021 - CBC
Teen climate activist and doctor dad hope for decisive action at COP26
November 24, 2021 - Fairfax County Times
Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions holds forum on climate crisis
November 22, 2021 - EcoWatch
How to Save the World: Everything You Need to Know About Climate Activism
November 19, 2021 - Law360
Lawmakers Urge Biden To Cease Fighting Kids' Climate Suit
November 18, 2021 - Common Dreams
Dem Lawmakers, Climate Groups Urge Biden Administration to Support Kids Climate Case
November 5, 2021 - CNN
Generation Climate: How the crisis made young people the adults in the room
November 5, 2021 - Undercurrents
Episode 91: Climate geopolitics, and legal justice for global warming
November 2, 2021 - Newsweek
Youth Climate Activists Want to Take U.S. to Trial Over Anti-Global Warming Actions
November 2, 2021- Associated Press
Settlement talks fail in Oregon youths' anti-US climate suit
November 1, 2021 - Common Dreams
Lawyers for Landmark Kids Climate Suit Cut Off Talks With Biden DOJ
November 1, 2021 - KLCC
Settlement negotiations fail between climate kids and government attorneys
October 30, 2021 - Televisa
Jóvenes activistas en México #COP26
October 30, 2021 - CBC
This doctor dad and teen want you to know climate change already harms health
October 26, 2021 - Anchorage Daily News
The wait continues in Alaska’s climate case while danger grows
October 26, 2021 - WORT
Update On Juliana v. U.S.: Fossil Fuel Support and Global Warming
October 20, 2021 - Real Change News
Why won’t Washington’s Supreme Court listen to our evidence?
October 19, 2021- Orion Magazine
They Knew: The U.S. Government’s Role in Causing the Climate Crisis
October 17, 2021- The Guardian
Gen Z on how to save the world: young climate activists speak out
October 12, 2021- Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazzette
Like Thunberg, world's young people act to rescue Earth's climate
October 7, 2021 - Law360
Wash. Supreme Court Denies Review Of Youth Climate Suit
October 1, 2021 - Chatham House
Climate Litigation: The case for our children’s future
October 1, 2021 - Seattle Times
Let the youth have day in court over climate change
September 14, 2021- ABC
September 8, 2021 - Nature
Climate science is supporting lawsuits that could help save the world
August 24, 2021 - Thomas Reuters Foundation News
Climate change threatens Americans' rights to life, liberty and property
August 22, 2021 - Nature
Witness in US climate-change lawsuit tells all
August 12, 2021 - U.S. News & World Report
Tackling ‘Eco-Anxiety’ by Group Action
July 22, 2021 - Business Insider
Meet the 9 top lawyers suing governments and energy companies like Exxon over the climate crisis
July 14, 2021 - The New Yorker
We Need the “Whole-of-Government” Climate Fight That Biden Promised
July 14, 2021 - The Hill
The young Americans in Juliana case have a right to trial in open court
July 13, 2021 - Law 360
Youth Climate Plaintiffs Won't Seek High Court Review
July 13, 2021 - Anchorage Daily News
Alaska’s government and its future are on opposite sides in court
July 2, 2021 - Vox
June 24, 2021 - Yubanet
June 16, 2021 - Alabama Political Reporter
Marshall leads coalition to intervene in energy policy court case
June 15, 2021 - Montana Free Press
Montana and 16 other states want in on Youth Climate Change lawsuit
June 10, 2021 - Jacobin
GOP Attorneys General Are Defending the Climate Criminals
June 10, 2021 - Must Read Alaska
Alaska joins 17-state coalition to fight climate change lawsuit by Earth Guardians
June 9, 2021 - KLCC
17 States Intervene in Youth Climate Lawsuit
June 3, 2021 - Warren Olney
May 28, 2021- Grist
The latest environmental films to add to your watch list
May 24, 2021 - WGCU
May 23, 2021- CBC News
Generational justice: youth activists in Canada look to Germany for proof that climate lawsuits work
May 13, 2021- KLCC
After Six Years, Teen Climate Suit Could End In Settlement
May 13, 2021- The Invading Sea
The courts must protect young people from the effects of the warming climate
May 4, 2021- CTV-TV
Group of Canadian youth fighting climate change take case to Federal Court of Appeal
May 4, 2021- Victoria News
15 youths not backing down in their fight to sue Ottawa over climate change inaction
April 26, 2021- JD Supra
1st Fla. Climate Change Suit May Be Just The Beginning
April 22, 2021 - Radio West
Through the Lens: ‘Youth V Gov’
April 21, 2021- ABC
Why youth climate change activists are pushing Biden to do more
April 21, 2021- The Washington Informer
…And the Youth Shall Lead: Three Under-30 Environmentalist to Watch
April 14, 2021- Earther
Biden Is Following in Trump’s Footsteps When it Comes to Climate Lawsuits
April 10, 2021- The Sheaf
Meet the young people of Saskatoon stepping up to fight climate crisis
March 11, 2021- Register Guard
Juliana v. United States still seeking its day in court
March 11, 2021- The South Hampton Star
Young activists sue for a safer planet
March 10, 2021- Harvard Law Review
March 10, 2021- U.S. News
Youth Climate Activists Try to Bring Back Climate Lawsuit
March 9, 2021- The San Francisco Chronicle
Young People Seeking to Change Federal Policy on Climate Change
March 9, 2021- Reuters
After setback, ‘climate kids’ narrow lawsuit in Oregon court
March 9, 2021- The Oregonian
Youth climate activists try to revive federal lawsuit with a different strategy
March 9, 2021- Law360
Climate Youths Pivot Strategy After 9th Circ. Setback
March 9, 2021- Sagharbor Express
Kids take on the government in groundbreaking climate change case
March 7, 2021- The Children’s Hour
February 26, 2021- The Solutions Journal
Using Constitutional Litigation to Address the Climate Crisis
February 20, 2021- The Mike Nowak Show
Ten Years of Environmental Good
February 19, 2021-Nation of Change
February 18, 2021- Montana Standard
Docket or doc fest: Climate case hits both film screen and courtroom
February 15, 2021- Missoula Current
Missoula teen not waiting for others to fix the climate crisis
February 12, 2021- The Guardian
To safeguard future generations, we must learn how to be better ancestors
February 11, 2021- Red, Blue, & Green
Our Children’s Trust climate change lawsuit heading to Supreme Court
February 10, 2021- Nation of Change
Kids Climate Suit Headed to U.S. Supreme Court
February 10, 2021- Reuters
‘Climate kids’ will petition SCOTUS after denied en banc rehearing at 9th Circuit
February 9, 2021- Anchorage Daily News
Alaska’s fossil-fuel policies are shortchanging our future
February 9, 2021- Seattle Times
January 25, 2021- Environmental News Service
Teens Press Climate Cases in Courts Across the World
January 22, 2021- Missoulian
Big Sky Documentary Film Fest Announces Virtual Lineup
January 19, 2021- The Environmental Magazine
Climate Change Lawsuits & Legislature
January 11, 2021- Grist
How Climate Action Fizzled in Cascadia
January 7, 2021- Eco Watch
Groundbreaking Court Case Argues U.S. Climate Denial Policy Violates Americans’ Right to Be Free
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