Press releases

July 10, 2025

19 States and Guam Move to Intervene Against Youth in Constitutional Climate Case — a First Among 450+ Challenges to Trump-Era Executive Orders

July 3, 2025

Inter-American Court’s Landmark Opinion Recognizes the Right to a Healthy Climate

July 2, 2025

Youth Take Federal Equal Protection Case to Ninth Circuit, Genesis v. EPA 

June 30, 2025

State Plan to Reduce Transportation Emissions Released for Public Comment

June 14, 2025

Youth Plaintiffs Seek Emergency Court Order to Halt Trump’s Fossil Fuel Executive Orders 

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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