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Five years into the case, a divided panel from 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the climate lawsuit from Our Children’s Trust, the Oregon-based … Continue reading
Those who understand climate change know that a little snow on the valley floor in Lane County doesn’t mean global warming isn’t happening. Since Congress … Continue reading
A court order today, Nov. 21, from federal Judge Ann Aiken states that the Our Children’s Trust (OCT) trial is still delayed pending a decision … Continue reading
On Friday, Nov. 2, the Supreme Court said the Our Children’s Trust constitutional climate case could move forward, but it left open the possibility that … Continue reading
The youth climate lawsuit can move forward. The constitutional case had been scheduled for U.S. District Court here in Eugene, Oct. 29, at the Wayne … Continue reading
The Our Children’s Trust constitutional climate lawsuit lingers in limbo. The scheduled Oct. 29 hearing has been vacated and is no longer on the court … Continue reading
Although the Juliana v. U.S. case — also known as Youth v. Gov. — doesn’t start its trial until late October, both plaintiffs and defendants … Continue reading
“The Ninth Circuit clearly recognized the importance of a complete record at trial particularly as to the climate science. We will promptly ask the District Court for a trial date in 2018 so that the urgency of the climate crisis can be addressed through appropriate remedies,” said Philip L. Gregory of Gregory Law Group, co-lead counsel for the youth plaintiffs. Continue reading