Press releases

June 12, 2025

Alaska Youth File Climate Appeal to State Supreme Court; Lawmakers and League of Women Voters Join in Support with Amicus Brief 

May 29, 2025

22 Youth Sue Donald Trump Over Executive Orders That Escalate Climate Crisis 

April 10, 2025

Youth Plaintiffs File Notice of Appeal in Equal Protection Case, Genesis v. EPA 

April 4, 2025

Youth Plaintiffs Ask Alaska Supreme Court to Intervene in Closed Door Transfer of Alaska LNG Project, Hear their Claims in Court 

March 27, 2025

Oregonians Urge Senate Rules Committee to Refer SJR 28-1 to the People

March 24, 2025

Supreme Court Denies Cert in Juliana; Legacy of Youth-Led Climate Lawsuit Lives On

March 20, 2025

Utah Supreme Court Gives Youth a Partial Win in Climate Case, and Directs Lower Court to Let Them Amend Their Case  

March 11, 2025

Youth Plaintiffs Announce Appeal After Alaska Court Dismisses Constitutional Climate Lawsuit, Clears Way for LNG Project 

February 25, 2025

Youth Plaintiffs Denied Justice in Fight Against Virginia’s Fossil Fuel Policies 

February 11, 2025

California Federal Court’s Dismissal of Youth Equal Protection Climate Case Represents Judicial Abdication in the Face of a Crisis

February 11, 2025

Youth Plaintiffs Make Case for Constitutional Climate Lawsuit Before Virginia Supreme Court 

January 13, 2025

Merkley, Schakowsky Lead 41 Members of Congress in Filing US Supreme Court Brief Supporting Landmark Juliana v. US Youth Climate Rights Lawsuit; Public Justice & Montana Trial Lawyers Association Join in Separate Brief

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