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  1. June 23, 2023

    Feds Seek Dismissal Of Kids' Second Climate Complaint

    The U.S. government on Thursday told an Oregon federal judge that an amended youth-led climate lawsuit challenging the nation's fossil fuel-based energy system as unconstitutional is no different from their previous complaint already tossed by the Ninth Circuit and should be dismissed again.

  2. June 01, 2023

    Kids' Climate Case Revived By Oregon Judge

    A lawsuit brought by a group of young plaintiffs against the U.S. government over its climate policies was rescued from the brink of failure on Thursday by an Oregon federal judge who ruled that proposed amendments to their complaint rectify deficiencies identified by the Ninth Circuit.

  3. March 15, 2023

    Kids' Climate Suit Might Return As Judge Denies State Bids

    An Oregon federal judge has denied a bid by Alabama and 17 other states to intervene in a long-quiet suit by youths claiming the U.S. government has breached its duty to protect their rights to a life-sustaining climate, a move advocates took as a signal the case could have new life.

  4. October 11, 2022

    Youths Say High Court Abortion Ruling Supports Climate Case

    Young activists suing the federal government over its energy policies and their effects on climate change on Tuesday told an Oregon federal judge that the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling overturning the constitutional right to abortions supports their effort to pursue their lawsuit.

  5. November 30, 2021

    Climate Youths Say Justices' Ruling Bolsters Bid To Fix Suit

    Young climate activists seeking to save their case against the federal government after standing issues foiled them at the Ninth Circuit are pointing to the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling in two states' water rights dispute as proof they can amend their complaint.

  6. November 19, 2021

    Lawmakers Urge Biden To Cease Fighting Kids' Climate Suit

    A group of Democratic lawmakers, including some of the party's most prominent voices, slammed the Biden administration's decision to contest a lawsuit claiming that federal energy policy disproportionately harms young people and minority and Indigenous communities in violation of the Constitution.

  7. September 24, 2021

    Climate Youths Urge No Judgment On Nonprofit Leaving Suit

    Youths suing the federal government over fossil fuel policies endangering their future by contributing to climate change have asked an Oregon federal judge to reject the government's request for a judgment on a nonprofit plaintiff trying to leave the suit.

  8. July 13, 2021

    Youth Climate Plaintiffs Won't Seek High Court Review

    Youth activists suing the federal government over its energy policies and their effects on climate change have decided not to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit decision to toss their case.

  9. July 08, 2021

    Climate Youth Say GOP AGs Can't Butt Into Energy Policy Suit

    Youth climate activists suing the federal government over climate change impacts claim Republican-led states are trying to have their cake and eat it too by requesting a role during settlement talks without giving up immunity and becoming full-on participants.

  10. June 09, 2021

    Republican AGs Want A Say In Kids' Climate Suit Deal Talks

    Seventeen Republican attorneys general on Tuesday asked an Oregon federal judge for permission to intervene in a lawsuit filed by young climate activists over the U.S. government's energy policies and their effect on climate change.

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