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  1. May 01, 2024

    9th Circ. Slams Door On Kids' Climate Case

    The Ninth Circuit ordered an Oregon federal judge Wednesday to immediately dismiss a closely watched suit by young adults against the federal government over the effects of climate change, saying its earlier order to end the matter could not be brushed off.

  2. April 22, 2024

    Oregon Judge Won't Delay Youth Climate Trial

    An Oregon federal judge denied the U.S. Department of Justice's 14th request to pause a suit filed by young people claiming their rights are being violated by federal policies that are worsening climate change, and also told the Ninth Circuit to reject the agency's latest attempted appeal in the long-running litigation.

  3. February 02, 2024

    Youths Say DOJ Using Extreme Tactics To Delay Climate Trial

    Young people who claim the U.S. government is violating their rights with energy policies that are worsening climate change hit back against the Justice Department's latest bid to pause their suit before it can go to trial, saying courts should not tolerate its extreme delay tactics and shocking conduct.

  4. January 19, 2024

    Feds To Turn To 9th Circ. To Swat Down Kids' Climate Suit

    The federal government told an Oregon federal judge it plans to ask the Ninth Circuit to strike down her recent decision greenlighting an amended climate lawsuit filed by young people over the role of harmful fossil fuel energy policies in worsening the climate crisis.

  5. January 02, 2024

    Feds Lose Bid To End Kids' Climate Suit

    An Oregon federal judge largely rejected the U.S. government's attempt to dismiss a lawsuit by young people who accuse it of violating their constitutional rights with harmful fossil fuel energy policies worsening the climate crisis, teeing the matter up for a potential trial.

  6. January 01, 2024

    Biggest Environmental Cases To Watch In 2024

    Game-changing environmental law decisions are on tap for 2024, from two U.S. Supreme Court cases that could make important changes to the practice of administrative law to more rulings on the extent of the federal government's jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act.

  7. September 06, 2023

    US Disputes Mont. Climate Ruling's Impact On Ore. Kids' Case

    Montana youths' trial victory in a state climate change suit this summer has no bearing on young plaintiffs' federal claims that America's emissions-intensive energy system violates their constitutional rights, the U.S. government has told an Oregon federal judge.

  8. August 22, 2023

    Youth Climate Activists Say Mont. Ruling Favors Trial

    Youth suing the U.S. government over unconstitutional climate harms from America's energy system told a federal court a Montana judge's recent ruling in a similar case undermines the government's "endless attempts" to forestall a trial in their own challenge.

  9. August 04, 2023

    The Biggest Enviro Cases To Watch In 2023: Midyear Report

    Courts around the U.S. will be weighing important environmental legal issues over the rest of 2023, including how much courts should defer to agency expertise, whether young plaintiffs can sue the U.S. over its energy policies and whether the Biden administration has overstepped in its efforts to enforce its environmental justice priorities.

  10. July 24, 2023

    Youths Urge Court Not To Allow Appeal To Delay Climate Suit

    A group of youths suing the U.S. government over its energy policy is urging an Oregon federal judge to deny the government's bid to challenge an order allowing them to file an amended complaint, saying it will only delay litigation that has already been pending for eight years.

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