Our Children's Trust

@youthvgov

We are a non-profit public interest law firm that provides strategic legal services to youth to secure their rights to a safe climate

Joined March 2011

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  1. 12 hours ago

    We are grateful for our community of supporters & thank you for your partnership! Thanks to you, yesterday we raised $17,771 as we launched our year-end giving campaign! If you haven’t already, please consider making a donation:

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  2. 18 hours ago

    We’re so excited to see Florida youth plaintiff, Delaney, interviewed for ! Watch below as she discusses the cost of climate change with .

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  3. Dec 1

    It’s ! By donating to Our Children’s Trust you’re helping to secure the legal right to a safe climate and healthy atmosphere for all present and future generations. Donate here and your gift will be matched:

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  4. Nov 30

    This month, attorneys for youth plaintiffs in Chernaik v. Brown filed a petition for reconsideration of their case. While we wait for a ruling on this petition, we’re sharing inspiring messages from people who are standing in solidarity with these brave plaintiffs!

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  5. Nov 30

    Today, the extremely active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close with a record-breaking 30 named storms. Read how climate change is shaping hurricane seasons here:

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  6. Nov 29

    And we're back! We hope you were able to spend some time these past few days taking good care of yourself & others. We're recharged here and ready to start the week, back to the good fight of protecting the rights of our planet's children to a safe and stable climate!

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  7. Nov 25

    As we come into a holiday weekend here in the U.S., we'll be going offline for a few days. We understand that for many people, this weekend may look very different from previous years and we want to ensure our employees have the time they need to rest and recharge. See you soon!

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  8. Nov 25

    ...their finalized rules fail to adequately address the current climate crisis. Our Children’s Trust will continue to support Colorado youth in their fight to protect their futures. Learn more about our work in Colorado here: 2/2

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  9. Nov 25

    On Monday, the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) finalized its Mission Change Rulemaking. Although the COGCC’s primary obligation is to protect public health and the environment from oil and gas development...1/2

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  10. Nov 25

    In times of uncertainty, there's a fundamental truth that gives us hope - that together we can do extraordinary things. Join us on Dec. 1st for & help secure the legal right to a safe climate for future generations. Donate here:

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  11. Nov 24

    BREAKING: 15 Canadian youth plaintiffs in La Rose v. Her Majesty the Queen filed a notice of appeal asking the Federal Court of Appeals to overturn a decision striking their claims & denying them the opportunity to present evidence at trial. More here:

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  12. Nov 23

    “The record warmth of 2020 thus underscores the dominant role of human-caused global warming in heating the planet.” Learn more about October’s 5 billion-dollar weather-related disasters below. via

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  13. Nov 22

    We must act now. To get involved and help support the young people standing up for their rights to a livable future visit

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  14. Nov 20

    's virtual run at has been extended to Sunday, November 29! Don't miss out! Watch it here:

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  15. Nov 19

    Looking to make a difference through your work? Our Children’s Trust is now ! Check out our current openings for a staff attorney, part-time HR manager, and law clerks today. Learn more here:

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  16. Nov 18

    There's still time to watch “YOUTH v GOV” ! Buy your ticket today and watch anytime before 11:59 pm PT on November 19th. Tickets sold here: Follow for more information and updates on this incredible film!

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  17. Nov 17

    HAPPENING NOW: Watch author Lee van der Voo and four Juliana youth plaintiffs in an online conversation about Lee's new book, As the World Burns. Watch LIVE on our FB page:

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  18. Nov 17

    Get your tickets to world premiere today! Playing now-11/19 . You do not want to miss this!

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  19. Nov 17

    TODAY: At 5pm PT join Juliana youth plaintiffs as they discuss new book As the World Burns with author Lee van der Voo. RSVP here:

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  20. Nov 16

    “It’s a forecaster’s nightmare.” Read how hurricanes are being affected by global warming below:

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