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An Oregon judge has denied a request to dismiss a 2015 lawsuit by young people alleging the government knew about carbon pollution dangers but supported the fossil fuel industry.

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A judge in Oregon has rejected a U.S. Department of Justice request to dismiss a 2015 lawsuit brought by young people that alleges the federal government knew the dangers posed by carbon pollution but that it has continued through policies and subsidies to support the fossil fuel industry

A judge in Oregon has rejected a U.S. Department of Justice request to dismiss a 2015 lawsuit brought by young people that alleges the federal government knew the dangers posed by carbon pollution but that it has continued through policies and subsidies to support the fossil fuel industry.

State and federal courts are expected to answer big questions about climate change in the coming year. These are the lawyers who will shape those decisions.

Nathan Baring of Alaska is part of a group of young activists suing the US, which they say ‘willfully ignored’ dangers of fossil fuels

Using children to push political beliefs as innocent and unassailable is a common practice in propaganda, one expert says.

BELFAST — Director Stephanie Natale recently unveiled the cast she has selected for Belfast Maskers' first production of 2024, the intriguing play "Proof" by David Auburn. This captivating drama of mathematics, madness, and mystery won the Pulitzer...

By Julia Olson Assistant Editor  This is a developing story. The U.S. Department of Education is launching an investigation into the University of Cincinnati, among others, amid heightened campus tension due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The investigations have been opened under Title VI, which prohibits discrimination at institutions which received federal funding.  The schools […]

Young people are taking action on climate because too many adults are not