How Juliana v. United States can empower the climate movement
A plaintiff in the youth-led climate lawsuit Juliana v. United States discusses the important role legal action can play within a movement.
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A plaintiff in the youth-led climate lawsuit Juliana v. United States discusses the important role legal action can play within a movement.
Youth Climate Case Headed for U.S. Supreme Court EUGENE, Oregon, February 10, 2021 (ENS) – The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, without explanation, today denied the request of 21 young people to have a full panel of the court hear their climate case against the U.S. Government. “We will now seek review in the U.S. Supreme Court,” declared the plaintiffs’ Eugene-based law firm Our Children’s Trust, because the court did not correct the “significant legal errors made in the January 2020 ruling.” In this much-watched lawsuit, Juliana v. United States, a three-judge panel of the...
New book highlights the stories of young people behind a landmark climate case Published December 12, 2020 Nathan Baring, left, and Alex Lozano, two plaintiffs that are part of a lawsuit by a group of young people who say U.S. energy policies are causing climate change and hurting their future, speak during an interview on June 4, 2019, with The Associated Press in Portland, Ore. Baring, who was 15 when he joined the lawsuit in 2015, said he's disappointed the government has thrown up legal obstacles to the trial commencing. "I just think its just really disappointing to see the lengths t...