LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IN ALL 50 STATES

Since 2011, Our Children’s Trust has represented and supported young people in all 50 states, bringing legal actions - from constitutional climate lawsuits to petitions for rulemaking - to protect children’s rights and advance science-based climate recovery action at the state level. 

To learn about legal actions we’ve led in the past, click on the states below. To review currently pending state legal actions, click here.

 
 
 
 

The world’s only non-profit public interest law firm dedicated exclusively to securing the legal rights of youth to a healthy atmosphere and safe climate, based on the best available science.