MEDIA COVERAGE
2023
December 4, 2023 - Law360 (subscription required)
Mont. Asks State High Court To Block Youth Climate Ruling
December 1, 2023 - Greenpeace USA
Fire Drill Fridays: Climate Change in the Courts
December 1, 2023 - Outside Magazine
Trails Inspired This Teenager to Take Historic Action on Climate Change
November 29, 2023 - AP News
Young activists who won Montana climate case want to stop power plant on Yellowstone River
November 27, 2023 - Business Insider
Climate Action 30: 30 of the top global leaders working toward climate solutions in 2023
November 20, 2023 - The Christian Science Monitor
Suing the world to save it. Children pioneer a right to a secure future.
November 16, 2023 - TIME100 CLIMATE
Julia Olson, Executive Director and Chief Legal Counsel, Our Children's Trust
November 2, 2023 - Bloomberg Law
Hawaii Is New US Hotbed of Legal Activism to Protect Climate
October 26, 2023 - The Guardian
Stop locking young people out of legal process in climate cases, say experts
October 19, 2023 - Eugene Weekly
Best Climate Change Fighters/Environmental Group
October 18, 2023 - Daily Montanan
October 17, 2023 - The Progressive Magazine
Youth Lead the Way on Addressing the Climate Crisis
October 17, 2023 - Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Held v. Montana lawyers discuss next steps at youth climate summit in Livingston
October 13, 2023 - Scottish Legal News
A global surge in climate litigation: key cases and insights
October 10, 2023 - Native America Calling
Native climate warriors turn to the courts
October 10, 2023 - Kirkus Reviews
Writing the First Draft of Climate Change History
October 11, 2023 - The Hill
Big Oil’s day in court is coming — and it’s long overdue
October 9, 2023 - Psychiatric Times
Psychiatry in the Courtroom: Climate Disruption and ACEs
October 6, 2023 - Veja
Os herdeiros de Greta: a jovem turma que agita a bandeira ambiental
October 5, 2023 - The MSU Exponent
Historic Montana climate case rules in favor of youth
October 4, 2023 - Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Legal and energy experts discuss historic climate case
October 3, 2023 - Bloomberg Law
Montana AG Appeals Landmark Victory for Youth in Climate Lawsuit
October 2, 2023 - Daily Montanan
State appeals youth climate trial decision to Montana Supreme Court
October 2, 2023 - Associated Press
Montana is appealing a landmark climate change ruling that favored youth plaintiffs
October 2, 2023 - Up First
Congress Averts Shutdown, Trump to Appear in Court, Climate Solutions…
October 2, 2023 - The Hill
Montana appeals landmark climate change ruling in case brought by young advocates
September 27, 2023 - Reuters
Youth vs Europe: 'Unprecedented' climate trial unfolds at rights court
September 27, 2023 - Forbes
Youth Climate Lawsuits Like Montana Are The Start Of A New Legal Trend
September 26, 2023 - Prism
Advocates increasingly rely on the courts to effect climate change. Is it the right approach?
September 26, 2023 - NYU Law News
At Guarini Center event, speakers discuss efforts to address the disparate impacts of climate change
September 26, 2023 - Center on Global Energy Policy
Climate Change in Court: New Trends and Legal Grounds
September 25, 2023 - Food and Water Watch
Youth Activist Vic Barrett on Climate Anxiety and Community
September 22, 2023 - Business Insider
September 22, 2023 - Legal Planet
A Summer Job, Record Heat, Climate Hope
September 21, 2023 - TIME for Kids
September 21, 2023 - E&E News (subscription required)
Youth in Utah climate case cite Montana win to give them new life
September 20, 2023 - Law360 (subscription required)
Climate Kids Ask Utah High Court To Revive State Suit
September 20, 2023 - Washington Square News
Demonstrators confront White House climate adviser at NYU Law event
September 21, 2023 - Nonprofit Quarterly
Young People Are Filing Lawsuits—Is This the Future of Climate Action?
September 19, 2023 - Publishers Weekly
Four Questions for Elizabeth Rusch
September 19, 2023 - Fair Observer
Young Kids Win Big Climate Lawsuit in Montana
September 18, 2023 - Montana Kaimin
September 18, 2023 - Dazed
The young people suing their governments over the climate crisis
September 17, 2023 - The Story Exchange
10 Women Who Have Led the Fight Against Climate Change
September 17, 2023 - The Salt Lake City Tribune
Dallin Rima: A Montana judge ruled in favor of youth climate activists. Now it’s Utah’s turn.
September 16, 2023 - Toronto Star
Can Canada’s youth rely on the courts to protect the environment?
September 14, 2023 - Common Dreams
Big Win for Climate Youth in Big Sky Country
September 13, 2023 - State Court Report
Montana Court’s Groundbreaking Climate Change Ruling
September 12, 2023 - Columbia Spectator
Why the courts can be a powerful place for students to take action on climate change
September 11, 2023 - Bowdoin
Attorney Phil Gregory ’76 Notches Historic Climate Victory for Young People
September 11, 2023 - Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon lawsuit by youth over climate inaction not likely to be helped by judicial win in Montana
September 8, 2023 - Earth Island Journal
September 7, 2023 - Lake County Leader
Climate Warrior: Taleah Hernandez seeks a better future
September 6, 2023 - ABC News
Montana youth win historic climate change challenge in court
September 5, 2023 - DOGO News
Youth Environmentalists Win Historic Climate Trial In Montana
September 4, 2023 - Wort
Montana Affirms Right To Clean Environment
September 4, 2023 - The Gettysburgian
Public Policy & Environmental Studies Departments Host Chief Plaintiff Rikki Held
September 4, 2023 - The Globe and Mail
From Montana to Ontario, youth take to the courts as a last resort to combat climate change
September 3, 2023 - CNN
"Climate kids" are advocating for better environmental policies, and they're winning
September 1, 2023 - The Washington Post
Young people might be able to use an ancient right to save the climate
September 1, 2023 - The Tampa Bay Times
Here’s what Montana can teach Florida about a clean future
September 1, 2023 - Offshore Technology
UN says that children have a right to a clean and sustainable environment
September 1, 2023 - Upworthy
Montana youths win environment case against the state, taking one step forward to being the change
September 1, 2023 - Good Morning America
Montana youth win climate lawsuit against state for promoting fossil fuels
August 31, 2023 - Patch
The Climate Fight of Their Lives
August 31, 2023 - David Suzuki Foundation
Young people aren’t waiting around for climate action
August 31, 2023 - Montana Public Radio
NorthWestern Energy plan raises questions about climate change and renewables
August 31, 2023 - The Roanoke Times
Commentary: A big win for climate activists in Montana offers lessons for Virginians
August 30, 2023 – Penn Live
Will Pennsylvania courts follow Montana on climate change? They might go further | Opinion
August 30, 2023 - State of the Planet
Why Care about the Polar Regions? These Polar Climate Ambassadors Will Tell You!
August 29, 2023 – United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner
“This is about our human rights:” U.S. youths win landmark climate case
August 29, 2023 – Bloomberg Law
Montana Climate Ruling Boosts Case for States’ Green Amendments
August 29, 2023 – Yale Climate Connections
What it’s like to sue the government over climate change (she won)
August 29, 2023 – truthout
From Montana to the Amazon, Let’s Remember to Celebrate Climate Victories
August 29, 2023 – Clean Technica
Biden DOJ Tells Court There Is No Constitutional Right To A Stable Climate
August 29, 2023 – The Salt Lake Tribune
August 29, 2023 – Washington Monthly
In Montana, A Victory Against Fossil Fuel
August 29, 2023 – American Constitution Society
Episode 119: Can the Law Keep Up with Climate Science?
August 29, 2023 – The Canary
Youth climate activists inspire UN committee to declare child climate rights
August 29, 2023 – YR Media
Youth Climate Advocates Deliver Historic Victory in Montana
August 28, 2023 – Eco Watch
UN Strengthens Children’s Rights to Fight Climate Change in Court
August 28, 2023 – Sierra Club
Comic Views: "Held v. Montana: First youth climate lawsuit victory in US!"
August 28, 2023 – Law 360 (subscription required)
UN Children's Committee Pushes Climate Lawsuit Rights
August 28, 2023 – Reuters
UN seeks to help children battling climate change in court
August 28, 2023 – Common Dreams
UN Affirms Climate Crisis Threatens Children's Rights, Potentially Bolstering Youth-Led Lawsuits
August 26, 2023 – The Guardian (Nigeria)
Grace Gibson Snyder: Creating change through youth activism, active participation
August 23, 2023 - DeSmog
Attorneys: Verdict in Montana Youth Climate Case Bolsters Climate Suit Against US
August 23, 2023 – NPR
Montana youth climate ruling could set precedent for future climate litigation
AUGUST 23, 2023 – The Hill
Kids’ landmark Montana court win adds momentum to fight for climate protections
August 23, 2023 – Mashable
How young climate activists took Montana to court. And won.
August 23, 2023 – The Boulder Monitor
Is the Held decision a tipping point?
August 23, 2023 – River Reporter
Held v. Montana youth climate litigation sets powerful precedent
August 22, 2023 - The Peak
CC Alum Takes On Her State in Historic Trial… and Wins!
August 22, 2023 - Law 360 (subscription required)
Youth Climate Activists Say Mont. Ruling Favors Trial
August 22, 2023 – Archyde
LANDMARK ‘HELD V. STATE OF MONTANA’ LAWSUIT: THE POWER OF GREEN AMENDMENTS IN CLIMATE LITIGATION
August 22, 2023 – Yakima Harold-Republic
Letter: Youth and the future prevail in Montana case
August 22, 2023 – Colorado Newsline
The ‘youth climate trial’ decision is so simple, even I can understand it—and that’s the point
August 22, 2023 – The Journal Gazette
Montana Climate Change Ruling a Gamechanger for State Activists
August 22, 2023 – Common Dreams
Trust the Children, Not the System
August 22, 2023 – The National Law Review
Three Environmental Trends Illustrated by Montana Kids’ Climate Decision
August 21, 2023 – St. Louis Dispatch
Editorial: In ruling for the future, Montana judge says state must weigh climate change in policies
August 21, 2023 – Around the O
UO legal scholar laid the foundation for Montana lawsuit
August 21, 2023 – Independent Record
Montana climate ruling could shape future action to curb greenhouse gases
August 21, 2023 – Herald and News
Montana youth climate lawsuit could benefit federal case in Oregon, though not directly
August 21, 2023 – Aspen Public Radio
Montana youths win climate case, but what does it mean for other states?
August 21, 2023 - Daily Kos
From the GNR Newsroom: Its the Monday Good News Roundup
August 20, 2023 - AYMAN MSNBC
Montana Youth Win First Ever Climate Change Case
August 20, 2023 - Oregon Public Broadcasting
Montana youth climate lawsuit could benefit federal case in Oregon, though not directly
August 20, 2023 - The Guardian
Montana’s landmark climate ruling: three key takeaways
August 19, 2023 - The Keene Sentinel
UNH student-athlete and youth in Montana take on state over climate change — and win
August 19, 2023 - Inside Climate News
Q&A: A Legal Scholar Calls the Ruling in the Montana Youth Climate Lawsuit ‘Huge’
August 19, 2023 - The Oregonian
Kotek’s misguided fight with Oregon environmentalists: Steve Duin column
August 19, 2023 - Huff Post
Double Dip: A GOP Senate Candidate's Shameless Opportunism On Climate
August 19, 2023 - Mother Jones
Fossil Fuel Firms Continue to Try to Dismiss Climate Lawsuit in Hawaii
August 19, 2023 - Forbes
Youth Climate Activists Win Landmark Ruling In Court
August 19, 2023 - The New York Times
With TikTok and Lawsuits, Gen Z Takes on Climate Change
August 18, 2023 - The Conversation
Montana youth win unprecedented climate case: What does this ruling mean for Canada?
August 18, 2023 - Grist
A climate lawsuit won big in Montana. What will it mean for other cases?
August 18, 2023 - Newsweek
Montana Climate Case Win Gives Us All Hope | Opinion
August 18, 2023 - Colorado Times Recorder
Apathy Kills in the Climate Emergency
August 18, 2023 - High Country News
How climate science won in the Montana youth climate case
August 18, 2023 - Common Dreams
The Youth of Montana and the People of Maui Know the Climate Crisis Is Here Now
August 18, 2023 - Science Friday
Youth Climate Activists Score A Win In Montana
August 18, 2023 - Cosmopolitan
How 5 Young Women in Montana Scored a Landmark Climate Victory
August 17, 2023 - Earth Island Journal
A Fundamental Right: Green amendments could be a game changer for climate litigation
August 17, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
‘This Changes Everything’: Experts Respond to Landmark Youth Climate Ruling
August 17, 2023 - Down to Earth
Held vs State of Montana : 16 youths win historic climate trial
August 16, 2023 - Oregon Public Broadcasting
Our Children’s Trust on historic win in Montana climate change case and federal challenge
August 16, 2023 - EcoWatch
‘Gamechanger’ Ruling for Young Climate Activists in Historic Montana Trial
August 16, 2023 - Amnesty International
August 16, 2023 - CNET
Gen Z Prevailed in a Climate Lawsuit. More Youth Trials Are on the Way
August 16, 2023 - USA Today
Should governments be blamed for climate change? How one lawsuit could change US policies
August 16, 2023 - The Wall Street Journal (subscription required)
The Children’s Climate Crusade
August 16, 2023 - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Montana climate case delivers win for youth, science, and the environment
August 16, 2023 - Washington Post
Youths sued Montana over climate change and won. Here’s why it matters.
August 16, 2023 - Democracy Now
“Watershed Moment”: Montana Rules Youth Have Constitutional Right to Healthy Climate
August 16, 2023 - PBS News Hour
Young activists in Montana win landmark climate change lawsuit against state
August 16, 2023 - State of the Planet
Montana Young People Have Won a Key Climate Case. What That Means—So Far.
August 16, 2023 - Bloomberg Green
A Court Win in Montana Could Help Climate Litigation Everywhere Else
August 15, 2023 - NPR
Judge sides with young activists in climate change trial in Montana
August 15, 2023 - CBS News
Activists speak after winning Montana climate case
August 15, 2023 - WBUR
Lead youth plaintiff on 'unbelievable' victory in constitutional climate case against Montana
August 15, 2023 - Teen Vogue
Held v. Montana: First US Youth Climate Lawsuit Supports Right to Clean Environment
August 15, 2023 - CBC News
Youth win Montana climate lawsuit, hailed as a ‘game-changer’
August 15, 2023 - Democracy Now
Montana Judge Rules in Favor of Youth Plaintiffs in Landmark Climate Case
August 15, 2023 - The Nation
16 Young People Sued Montana Over the Climate. The Planet Won.
August 15, 2023 - Smithsonian Magazine
Montana Youths Win Key Climate Lawsuit on Their Right to a ‘Clean and Healthful Environment’
August 15, 2023 - Reuters
Montana judge hands historic win to young plaintiffs in climate change case
August 15, 2023 - Scientific American
Kids Sued Montana over Climate Change and Won
August 15, 2023 - Inside Climate News
Montana Youth Sued Their Government Over Climate Change and Won. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal
August 14, 2023 - Montana Public Record
Judge rules in favor of youth plaintiffs in landmark climate trial
August 14, 2023 - People
Montana Judge Rules in Favor of Youth Activists in First-of-Its-Kind Climate Change Trial
August 14, 2023 - NBC News
Youth activists win 'game-changer' case for U.S. climate change protections
August 14, 2023 - Rolling Stone
Montana Youths Win Landmark Climate Crisis Lawsuit
August 14, 2023 - The Independent Record
Judge rules in favor of youth plaintiffs in Montana climate case
August 14, 2023 - Bloomberg Law
Montana Youth Win Historic Case on Harm From Climate Change
August 14, 2023 - CNN
Montana judge hands young plaintiffs significant victory in landmark climate trial
August 14, 2023 - AP News
Young environmental activists prevail in first-of-its-kind climate change trial in Montana
August 14, 2023 - ABC News
Montana youths win climate lawsuit against state for promoting fossil fuels
August 14, 2023 - Bloomberg Green
Montana Youth Climate Activists Get Historic Win in State Case
August 14, 2023 - The New York Times
Judge Rules in Favor of Montana Youths in a Landmark Climate Case
August 14, 2023 - Mongabay
Youth wins climate case against U.S. state of Montana in first-of-its-kind legal ruling
August 14, 2023 - The Guardian
‘Gamechanger’: judge rules in favor of young activists in US climate trial
August 14, 2023 - Grist
Montana youth win a historic climate case
August 11, 2023 - E&E News (subscription required)
Lawyers for youth climate activists rebuke Biden's Willow approval
August 10, 2023 - Daily Montanan
Montana’s expert witnesses in climate change trial billed state $95K
August 9, 2023 - CNN
August 7, 2023 - Grist
Hawaii’s youth-led climate change lawsuit is going to trial next summer
August 5, 2023 - The Washington Post
The Montana youths behind a historic climate lawsuit, and the places they love
July 30, 2023 - Slate
Can We Sue Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis?
July 27, 2023 - Inside Climate News
Climate Litigation Has Exploded, but Is it Making a Difference?
July 27, 2023 - VOX
Legal battles over climate change are already paying off
July 23, 2023 - Mountain Journal
Montana’s Climate Kids Should Adopt Wildlife As Their Mascot
July 20, 2023 - Mom’s Clean Air Force
Be Like Montana: Help Our Youth Hold Government Accountable for a Healthy Climate
July 20, 2023 - Waging Nonviolence
How suing the US government can empower the climate movement
July 20, 2023 - Clean Technica
“We Are Damned Fools” — James Hansen
July 18, 2023 - Jan’s Plans and Pans
Reintroduction of the Children’s Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Resolution (begins at 4:29)
July 18, 2023 - Times London Radio
The Evening Edition with Kait Borsay
July 15, 2023 - The Cool Down
YOUNG PEOPLE ARE SUING THEIR OWN STATE GOVERNMENTS EN MASSE — HERE’S WHY
July 14, 2023 - Politico Pro (subscription required)
'Young people deserve better': Dems back Juliana climate case
July 13, 2023 - U.S. Congresswoman, Pramila Jayapal
July 12, 2023 - The River Reporter
July 12, 2023 - Legal Planet
What Happened During the Montana Youth Climate Trial
July 12, 2023 - The New Republic
The Children Won’t Save Us From Climate Change
July 12, 2023 - Ranger Review
Young people in Montana are putting climate first
July 11, 2023 - KPCW
Montana kids sue state for climate change
July 8, 2023 - DR.DK
July 7, 2023 - Bloomberg Law
Youth Climate Case Plaintiffs Criticize DOJ ‘Rinse-and-Repeat’
July 7, 2023 - RTL News
Jongeren klagen de staat aan (“Young people are suing the state,” Dutch)
July 7, 2023 - Common Dreams
'Nothing Short of Outrageous': Attorneys for Youth Climate Plaintiffs Blast Biden DOJ
July 6, 2023 - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Landmark climate trial puts constitutional Green Amendment to the test
July 5, 2023 - Missoula Current
Climate Connections: Takeaways From Climate Trial As Young Montanans Look Forward (Op-Ed)
July 5, 2023 - Wave
How the Montana youth trial was reported around the world
July 4, 2023 - The Cap Times
Opinion | Sick of the dirty air? Because of inaction, you might have to get used to it
July 3, 2023 - The Guardian
‘Green amendments’: advocates push for constitutional guarantees in face of climate crisis
June 29, 2023 - Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Letter to the editor: Cheering on the young, proactive climate plaintiffs
June 29, 2023 - truthout
Young Climate Activists Aren’t Leading Tomorrow — They Are Leading Today
June 29, 2023 - Tampa Bay Times
16 Montana teens’ lesson for Floridians on constitutional right to clean water | Column
June 29, 2023 - Democracy Now
Meet One of the Teens Suing Montana over Climate Crisis. She Says Planet’s Future Is at Stake
June 29, 2023 - CHAR-KOOSTA News
Plaintiffs aim to hold government accountable to dangers of climate change
June 28, 2023 - Nickelodeon
Inflation; Climate Trials; Robots, Teen Rodeo Girl
June 28, 2023 - mccarthy
The Heat Is On: The Justiciability Of Climate Claims
June 28, 2023 - Inside Climate News
June 28, 2023 - CNN
Meet the kids suing their state over climate change
June 27, 2023 - Independent Record (subscription required)
Robin Paone: You too could be a citizen lobbyist
June 27, 2023 - newsroom
Dramatic youth-led US climate trial spurs Kiwi campaigners
June 27, 2023 - UNDARK
In Montana, the First U.S. Constitutional Climate Trial Closes
June 26, 2023 - YALE Climate Connections
The six big surprises in the Montana youth climate trial
June 26, 2023 - DeSmog
US Government Urges Court to Dismiss Federal Youth Climate Lawsuit
June 26, 2023 - E&E News
Supreme Court takes aim at Mass v. EPA in immigration ruling
June 25, 2023 - Fast Company
Meet the youth suing Montana for not protecting them from climate change
June 24, 2023 - The Hill
The climate emergency demands a ‘woke’ response
June 24, 2023 - Common Dreams
In Praise of Montana's Climate Kids
June 24, 2023 - Bozeman Daily Chronicle
'I cried like 10 times': Bozeman plaintiffs reflect on youth climate trial
June 23, 2023 - TIME
Kids Just Brought Montana To Court Over Climate Change. The Case Could Make Waves Beyond The State
June 23, 2023 - E&E News / Scientific American
5 Takeaways from the Montana Climate Trial as We Await a Historic Ruling
June 23, 2023 - truthout
MT Climate Trial Plaintiff: “Climate Change Has Impacted My Ability to Breathe
June 23, 2023 - Herald & Tribune
Fires, dead fish and harm to all: Time for climate action
June 23, 2023 - Spencer Fane
Climate Change Trial Concludes. Held v. Montana Now in the Hands of Judge Seeley
June 23, 2023 - Daily Inter Lake
Forum aimed at exploring the state Constitution coming to Kalispell
June 23, 2023 - Law360
Feds Seek Dismissal Of Kids' Second Climate Complaint
June 23, 2023 - Westlaw Today
EPA launches first youth council to share views on climate, communities
June 22, 2023 - Mashable
Youth advocates make their groundbreaking case in court for climate action
June 22, 2023 - Democracy Now
250+ Groups Petition Biden Administration to Drop Opposition to Youth Climate Lawsuit
June 22, 2023 - Offshore Technology
Youth-led climate change trial in Montana, US, comes to a close
June 22, 2023 - Montana Standard
Companies and states can change their policies
June 22, 2023 - Independent Record
June 21, 2023 - The Hill
Landmark climate case heads to judge
June 21, 2023 - The Verge
A first-of-its-kind climate trial just ended — will it work?
June 21, 2023 - Bloomberg News
Landmark Climate Trial Ends After Focus on Montana Constitution
June 21, 2023 - Common Dreams
'This Case Is Important': Historic Youth Climate Lawsuit Wraps in Montana
June 21, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Landmark climate trial over. Youth plaintiffs describe it as ‘just the beginning.’
June 21, 2023 - Billings Gazette
GUEST OPINION: Montana youth stand tall in climate case
June 21, 2023 - Echo LIVE
Happy days? You must be joking as we live in apocalyptic-like scary times
June 21, 2023 - Science Blog
Breaking: Historic Climate Case Heard In Montana Court Brought By Youth, Ends
June 20, 2023 Montana Free Press
State employees, economist testify for state as climate trial winds down
June 20, 2023 - The Guardian
Held v Montana: the young people fighting for the climate in court
June 20, 2023 - Reuters
Montana youth ask judge for historic order in climate trial
June 20, 2023 - DeSmog
Montana’s Narrow Defense in Youth Climate Trial Was Devoid of Climate Science
June 20, 2023 - Science
In Montana lawsuit, a climate scientist takes the stand
June 20, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
With Landmark Climate Trial Over, Youth Plaintiffs Describe it as ‘Just the Beginning’
June 20, 2023 - KTVH
Held v. State of Montana trial has closing statements
June 20, 2023 - Independent Record
Attorneys for Montana, youth plaintiffs make final pitches in climate trial
June 20, 2023 - Courthouse News
June 20, 2023 - Harvey Daily News
Letter to the Editor - Young plaintiffs setting example in climate lawsuit
June 20, 2023 - AP News
Young plaintiffs’ attorney closes Montana climate change trial with call for action
June 20, 2023 - The Guardian
Groundbreaking youth-led climate trial comes to an end in Montana
June 20, 2023 - The Guardian
Montana officials try to downplay landmark climate trial
June 20, 2023 - The Independent
Five-year-olds are taking Big Oil to court – and winning
June 20, 2023 - The Hill
Fighting for their lives: Why children are taking the battle over climate change to court
June 20, 2023 - E&E News
Mont. officials tell youth they can’t consider climate change
June 20, 2023 - NBC Montana
Renewable energy and health impacts highlighted in climate trial
June 20, 2023 - France 24
Verdict awaited in historic US climate trial
June 20, 2023 - France 24
Historic US climate trial may conclude Tuesday
June 20, 2023 - The Messenger
Youth-Led Climate Change Trial in Montana Sets the Stage for More
June 20, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
DEQ Director, Economist Testify for State as Climate Trial Winds Down
June 20, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
Think Globally, Litigate Locally?
June 20, 2023 - Daily Montanan
DEQ employees, ‘climate economist,’ testify for state in Montana climate change trial
June 20, 2023 Courthouse News
Youth-led climate change trial in Montana ends
June 20, 2023 - Helena Air
Rick Kerr: Catastrophic carbon levels threaten the environment
June 20, 2023 - PHYS.ORG
Historic US climate trial may conclude Tuesday
June 20, 2023 - Denver Post
June 20, 2023 - News for Kids (Editor)
Young People Sue Montana Over Climate Change
June 20, 2023 - Missoula Current
Montana (Begins and Ends) Defense in Landmark Climate Change Trial
June 19, 2023 - Independent Record
State opens its case in climate trial, expected to conclude Tuesday
June 19, 2023 - JDSUPRA
A Look at ESG, Climate Change and US Insurers at Mid-2023
June 19, 2023 - PBS NewsHour
June 19, 2023 - NPR
Defense arguments are set to open in a landmark climate case brought by Montana youth
June 19, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
Montana Youth Lead the Way – but They Shouldn’t Have to
June 19, 2023 - CBC News
Who is liable for the climate crisis? Canadians are going to court to find out
June 19, 2023 - Daily Kos
From the GNR Newsroom: Its the Monday Good News Roundup
June 19, 2023 - The Davis Vanguard
Youth-Led, First-Ever ‘Climate Trial’ Ongoing in Fossil-Fuel State of Montana
June 18, 2020 - Associated Press
Montana officials downplay first-of-its-kind climate trial
June 18, 2023 - NPR
Youth climate trial opens in Montana
June 17, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Renewable energy and health impacts highlighted in climate trial
June 17, 2023 - The Guardian
Dramatic week in Montana climate trial as youngsters tell of toll on lives
June 17, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
June 17, 2023 - Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Should a clean environment be a constitutional right as argued in Held v. Montana?
June 16, 2023 - Montana Public Radio
Montana's youth climate trial reaches its halfway point
June 16, 2023 - Hispanidad
June 16, 2023 - KUOW
Week in Review: climate change, drugs, and graffiti
June 16, 2023 - Daily Montanan
Plaintiff in Montana youth climate trial criticizes state as officials prepare to testify next week
June 16, 2023 - Stockholm Environment Institute
“Montana’s emissions matter”: SEI’s Peter Erickson testifies for youth in Montana climate trial
June 16, 2023 - WTTW
June 16, 2023 - The New York Times
The Kids Take the Climate Change Fight to Court
June 16, 2023 - The Washington Post
Wisconsin may overhaul its booze laws. Your weekly non-Beltway political stories.
June 16, 2023 - CNN
The ‘climate kids’ want a court to force Montana’s state government to go green
June 16, 2023 - Scientific American
Young People in Historic Climate Trial Rest Their Case
June 16, 2023 - Environmental Health News
Opinion: Youth v. Montana — Young adults speak up
June 16, 2023 - Lawfare
The Lawfare Podcast: Michael Gerrard on Held v. Montana
June 16, 2023 - Energy Central
Your Legal Right to a Healthy Environment: Juliana Redux
June 16, 2023 - Missoulian
Missoulian editorial: Closely Held huckleberries
June 16, 2023 - Montana Free Press
‘Running in the wrong direction’
June 15, 2023 - CNN
A historic youth climate trial is happening in Montana. Here’s what to know
June 15, 2023 - Insider
June 15, 2023 - NBC News
‘It’s my future’: Montana youths undertake one of the world’s highest-profile climate trials
June 15, 2023 - E&E News
Meet the kids behind the historic Montana climate trial
June 15, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
June 15, 2023 - Missoulian
Montana's CO2 emissions threaten Indigenous traditions, plaintiffs argue in climate trial
June 15, 2023 - Top Class Actions
Youth climate lawsuit begins in Montana
June 15, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
Indigenous Experiences Headline Third Day of Held v. Montana Trial
June 15, 2023 - Reckon
In a historic case, 16 kids are taking on the state of Montana for climate change. Can they win?
June 15, 2023 - Yale Climate Connections
Inside the unexpectedly wild landmark Montana youth climate trial
June 15, 2023 - Nation of Change
Historic first US youth climate change trial starts in Montana
June 15, 2023 - News Day
Climate crisis more than local politics
June 15, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Indigenous experiences headline third day of Held v. Montana trial
June 14, 2023 - Clean Technica
Held Vs. Montana Seeks To Enforce Provisions In State’s Constitution
June 14, 2023 - KULR
Montana youth take state constitutional climate change lawsuit to trial
June 14, 2023 - Straight Arrow News
Landmark youth-led climate trial begins in Montana
June 14, 2023 - Grist
June 14, 2023 - Associated Press
Young athlete in Montana climate change trial testifies he uses inhaler due to forest fire smoke
June 14, 2023 - Sierra
Does Montana Owe Its Young People a Livable Future?
June 14, 2023 - Global Echo
In Montana, Youth File Historic First Lawsuit Related To Climate Change
June 14, 2023 - Commercial-News
Froma Harrop: Montana may be seeing first youth climate revolt
June 13, 2023 - E&E News
Climate trial opens with tears from teen, alarm from scientist
June 13, 2023 - Courthouse News Service
Youth-led climate change trial in Montana continues
June 13, 2023 - Independent Record
Floods, fires and drought offered as evidence of Montana’s changing climate
June 13, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Climate expert: ‘The harm will get worse’
June 13, 2023 - France 24
US-Montana climate change lawsuit: Activists sue state for role in global warming
June 13, 2023 - KCBX FM
A conversation with environmental and worker's rights attorney Roger Sullivan
June 13, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
June 13, 2023 - Missoulian
First-of-its-kind trial begins
June 13, 2023 - Democracy Now
Montana Court Hears Landmark Youth Climate Lawsuit
June 13, 2023 - Scripps News
Children take state of Montana to trial over climate change
June 13, 2023 - U.S. News
What to Know About Montana’s Youth Climate Case as Trial Kicks Off
June 13, 2023 - Forbes
Montana Youth Sue State Over Climate Change Policies
June 13, 2023 - Reuters
Climate change trial pits youths against Montana
June 13, 2023 - The Guardian
‘I’m a prisoner in my own home,’ asthma sufferer, 15, tells landmark US climate trial
June 12, 2023 - Independent Record
Plaintiff's attorney makes opening argument in Held vs. Montana
June 12, 2023 - Independent Record
Lead plaintiff Rikki Held testifies in court
June 12, 2023 - NBC News Now
Youth environmentalists bring Montana climate case to trial
June 12, 2023 - Power
Judge Rules Montana Gas-Fired Plant Can Move Forward, While Landmark Climate Case Begins
June 12, 2023 - The Saxon
The 1st constitutional trial on the United States climate opens in Montana
June 12, 2023 - Missoulian
Guest view: Montana youth lead the way – but they shouldn’t have to
June 12, 2023 - Inside Climate News
June 12, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Gianforte Vetoes Overridden Roughshod
June 12, 2023 - France 24
Landmark US youth climate trial begins in Montana
June 12, 2023 - AL JAZEERA
‘Historic moment’: First climate action case goes on trial in US
June 12, 2023 - IMPAKTER
Can Kids Win the First Climate Trial in the US?
June 12, 2023 - Quartz
June 12, 2023 - WBUR
Held vs. State of Montana, first constitutional climate change lawsuit goes to trial
June 12, 2023 - The New York Times
A Youth Climate Case Years in the Making Goes to Trial in Montana
June 12, 2023 - KTVH
Trial begins for historic constitutional climate change lawsuit in Montana
June 12, 2023 - Daily Montanan
Climate expert, Constitutional Convention delegate open testimony in Montana climate change trial
June 12, 2023 - Independent Record
Photos: Youth climate change lawsuit, Held vs. Montana, gets its day in court
June 12, 2023 - Law 360
Montana Calls Youth Climate Suit 'Boring' As Trial Begins
June 12, 2023 - The Christian Science Monitor
Do children have a right to a healthy climate? Montana case is a test.
June 12, 2023 - NPR
In a first, a youth climate lawsuit is being heard in a court in Montana
June 12, 2023 - The Hill
Youth climate trial kicks off in Montana
June 12, 2023 - CBC Canada
Le 1er procès constitutionnel sur le climat des États-Unis s’ouvre dans le Montana
June 12, 2023 - Nature Journal
Landmark ‘kids’ climate trial begins: how science will take the stand
June 12, 2023 - The Guardian
‘My life and my home’: young people start to testify at historic US climate trial
June 12, 2023 - Vox
Why Montana kids are suing the state over climate change
June 12, 2023 - The Washington Post
Did Montana violate its residents' right to a clean environment?
June 12, 2023 - The Washington Post
The Climate 202: Landmark youth-led climate case heads to trial in Montana
June 12, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Constitutional climate change trial opens in Helena
June 11, 2023 - The Wall Street Journal
A Bellwether Climate Case in Montana Seeks More Action Under State Constitution
June 11, 2023 - Associated Press
Youth environmentalists bring Montana climate case to trial after 12 years, seeking to set precedent
June 11, 2023 - Montana Public Radio
In a first, a climate lawsuit from young people is going to trial
June 11, 2023 - Helena Independent Record
Guest view: Montana youth lead the way – but they shouldn’t have to
June 10, 2023 - Truthout
Youth Are Suing Montana for Failing to Protect Their Future From Climate Chaos
June 9, 2023 - E&E News
Montana kids’ climate case set to make history
June 9, 2023 - Grist
June 9, 2023 - Reuters
First U.S. youth climate change trial kicks off in Montana
June 8, 2023 - The Economist
Montana, Climate Change Pioneer
June 8, 2023 - Billings-Gazette
Montana lawmakers double down on fossil fuels in 2023 legislative session
June 2023 - Flathead Beacon, Montana Free Press, and MIT Environmental Solutions
Montana’s Climate Change Lawsuit
June 8, 2023 - Common Dreams
June 8, 2023 - Pressenza
June 7, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Decorated climate scientist says Montana should expect climate-driven water and wildfire woes.
June 7, 2023 - The Weeds
The kids suing their state for climate change
June 7, 2023 - The Guardian
‘Game changing’: spate of US lawsuits calls big oil to account for climate crisis
June 7, 2023 - ABA Journal
Nation's first youth climate lawsuits to go to trial
June 6, 2023 - North Cook News
Schakowsky Statement in Support of Youth in Climate Case Juliana V. U.S.
June 6, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
‘To a Clean and Healthful Environment’
June 6, 2023 - Missoulian
Montana SupCo rejects attorney general's request to vacate upcoming climate trial
June 5, 2023 - Flathead Beacon
Montana Youth Prepare for Trial in Bellwether Climate Case Against State
June 5, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Montana lawmakers double down on fossil fuels in 2023 legislative session
June 5, 2023 - Montana Free Press
Running toward a future in the face of climate change
June 3, 2023 - Climate in the Courts
Judge Reactivates Landmark Youth Climate Case Against The Us Government
June 2, 2023 - U.S. Congresswoman, Jan Schakowsky
SCHAKOWSKY STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH IN CLIMATE CASE JULIANA V. U.S.
June 2, 2023 - Yale Environment 360
Youth Climate Lawsuit Against Federal Government Headed for Trial
June 2, 2023 - KLCC
Judge’s ruling could allow teen climate case to go to trial
June 2, 2023 - Associated Press
Oregon youths’ climate lawsuit against US government can proceed to trial, judge rules
June 1, 2023 - WORT FM
Hawai’i Youth Sue State For Environmental Threats
June 1, 2023 - Reason
District Court Judge Revives Kids Climate Case
June 1, 2023 - Law 360
Kids' Climate Case Revived By Oregon Judge
June 1, 2023 - Bloomberg Law
Youth Climate Case Plaintiffs Win Bid to Proceed Toward Trial
June 1, 2023 - Inside EPA
Judge Allows Youth Plaintiffs To Amend Climate Suit, Avoiding Dismissal
June 1, 2023 - Courthouse News Service
Youth climate suit in Oregon survives order to dismiss
June 1, 2023 - Reuters
Youth plaintiffs get another shot to bring climate change lawsuit
June 1, 2023 - PoliticoPro
Judge's ruling keeps kids' climate lawsuit alive
May 30, 2023 - E&E News
Montana judge refuses to cancel first U.S. climate trial
May 26, 2023 - The Maui News
Youth climate trial date is postponed
May 25, 2023 - Independent Record
Montana judge dismisses portion of youth climate lawsuit as trial nears
May 24, 2023 - Independent Record
May 23, 2023 - Legal Planet
A Climate Trial in Montana Sets the Scene for More
May 22, 2023 - Brennan Center
Montana Lawsuit Confronts States’ Responsibility for Climate Change
May 19, 2023 - The Washington Post
Why Montana is emerging as a must-watch climate battleground
May 19, 2023 - E&E News
Montana GOP tries to derail first U.S. climate trial
May 18, 2023 - Insurance Journal
23 State Attorney Generals Concerned About Insurer Climate Commitments
May 18, 2023 - Nonprofit Quarterly
The Rise of Climate Change Litigation: A New Form of Accountability
May 15, 2023 - DeSmog
Montana Is Paying a Climate Denier to Give Expert Testimony in Upcoming Trial
May 12, 2023 - AP News
Youth lawsuit challenging Montana’s pro-fossil fuel policies is heading to trial
May 12, 2023 - AP News
Youth climate lawsuit attorneys say Montana tried to scuttle trial by dropping energy policy
May 1, 2023 - Ka Wai Ola News
News Briefs May 2023: Youth Plaintiffs Prevail in Climate Case
April 28, 2023 - Star Advertiser
Young climate plaintiffs fight trial delay
April 28, 2023 - Independent Record
First constitutional climate case set for trial clears pretrial conference
April 25, 2023 - KITV4
Youth climate justice case gets pushback from HDOT
April 22, 2023 - VICE News
These Montana Kids Are Suing the State Over the Environment
April 19, 2023 - Outside Magazine
Is a Clean Environment A Constitutional Right? This Lawsuit in Montana May Set a Precedent
April 18, 2023 - Green Matters
This Teen Is Suing Her Home State in the Historic 'Held v. Montana' Climate Change Case (Exclusive)
April 12, 2023 - The National Law Review
Environmental Justice Update: Four Issues to Watch in Spring 2023
April 10, 2023 - Hawaii Public Radio
Hawaiʻi teens lead second youth climate change trial in US history
April 10, 2023 - DeSmog
Kids’ Climate Case Advances in Hawaii
April 10, 2023 - Sierra
Biden Administration Deals a Legal Blow to Big Oil
April 8, 2023 - Maui Now
Judge rules in favor of Hawaiʻi youth plaintiffs in climate case
April 7, 2023 - Bloomberg Law
Hawaiian Youth Climate Case Becomes Second to Advance to Trial
April 7, 2023 - Law360
Kids Can Sue Hawaii, State DOT Over Fossil Fuel Use
April 7, 2023 - Rolling Stone
Sixteen Kids Are Fighting the Climate Crisis in Court
April 7, 2023 - Reuters
Hawaii DOT must face kids’ climate lawsuit, judge rules
April 7, 2023 - Star Advertiser
Climate change suit by Hawaii keiki advances
April 4, 2023 - The New York Times
If You Could Take On One Problem Facing Our World, What Would It Be?
April 3, 2023- DeSmog
Montana Repeals State Energy Policy as Climate Trial Nears
April 2, 2023 - Billings Gazette
Letter to the editor: We are entrusted with taking care of one another
March 30, 2023 - E&E News
Powerful European court weighs landmark climate fight
March 29, 2023 - Yahoo News
March 28, 2023 - E&E News
Climate fights at European court may ripple across the globe
March 24, 2023 - The New York Times
In Montana, It’s Youth vs. the State in a Landmark Climate Case
March 17, 2023 - Bloomberg Law
Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling Bolsters Rights-Based Climate Cases
March 16, 2023 - Law360
Kids' Climate Suit Might Return As Judge Denies State Bids
March 15, 2023 - Common Dreams
March 15, 2023 - Inside EPA’s Climate Extra
Youths Say Intervention Decision Signals Ruling Soon In Climate Case
March 9, 2023 - The Province
Opinion: Canada is behind on environmental rights. Will the courts help?
February 19, 2023 - The Pointer
15 youth push Charter case against Ottawa as global environmental movement expands legal action
February 18, 2023 - Vancouver Sun
Climate Change: B.C. youth hopes for trial as climate lawsuit appeal goes before Federal Court
February 16, 2023 - DeSmog
Court Hears Appeal in Canadian Youth Climate Lawsuit
February 16, 2023 - Independent Record
Montana youths take climate case to trial in historical first
February 15, 2023 - BBC Future
Do people yet to be born have climate change rights?
January 27, 2023 - The Maui News
First hearing held in youth lawsuit against DOT over transportation pollution
January 27, 2023 - Honolulu Star Advertiser
Hawaii youth file lawsuit against state regarding emissions
January 26, 2023 - Hawaii News Now
Kids pack courtroom to support youth climate change lawsuit against Transportation Department
January 26, 2023 - KITV 4
Hawai'i Youth Continuing With Climate Case Lawsuit
January 25, 2023 - Hawaii News Now
The state is defending its climate record. These kids aren’t buying it (and they’re suing)
January 10, 2023 - Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaii Kids ‘Connect These Dots’ To Understand Climate Change
January 9, 2023 - Shondaland
In the Climate Change Crisis, Female Role Models Are Essential
January 5, 2023 - Standard Examiner
Youths appeal climate and pollution case to Utah Supreme Court
January 5, 2023 - KSL
Utah kids challenge decision to dismiss their environmental lawsuit against state
January 5, 2023 - E&E News
Utah youth appeal loss in kids' climate case
January 4, 2023 - The Guardian
Why 2023 will be a watershed year for climate litigation
January 3, 2023 - Reuters