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 #climatechange #youthvgov
🚨 Youth from Montana and four other states are suing the Trump administration for violating their constitutional rights with executive orders that fast-track fossil fuel projects, worsen the climate crisis, and suppress climate science. PR: bit.ly/youthsuetrump-… #YouthvGov
Climate change is real, and as this crisis grows, our kids are increasingly paying the price. We as leaders have a duty to ensure that all people, especially our young people, are protected from the existential threat of climate change. I’m partnering with @RepJayapal and…
Instead of working to ensure our kids have a future, Trump is treating our planet as a massive playground for his Big Oil billionaire buddies.
Senators Merkley, Markey & Wyden & Reps. Jayapal & Scanlon join youth plaintiffs in Lighthiser v. Trump + 200 others to introduce a powerful resolution re: children’s fundamental rights to life + a stable climate system ✊ PR: bit.ly/Res25pr Act: bit.ly/congress4light…
This month, our team and Lighthiser v. Trump youth plaintiffs met with legislators to discuss a children’s climate rights resolution! Take action! Urge legislators to support: bit.ly/congress4light…
Great to join @youthvgov and my colleagues today in introducing a resolution to protect the rights of kids everywhere to a safe, livable planet. As Trump tries to destroy our environment, inaction is not an option. We’ll keep fighting for climate justice and for the future.
Don’t miss this impactful youth-led event! You’ll hear from the Lighthiser v. Trump youth plaintiffs, members of Congress, Our Children’s Trust attorneys, and youth climate leaders. Wear blue to show solidarity and arrive early to grab posters. RSVP: bit.ly/resevent2025
Youth in Lighthiser v. Trump will head to federal court Sept. 16–17 in Missoula, MT to halt 3 Trump orders that worsen the climate crisis. This marks the first live testimony in the case. Stay tuned for how to attend + support. Learn more: ourchildrenstrust.org/lighthiser-v-t…
Join us for the Children’s Climate Rights Resolution Press Conference + Rally! | July 16 at 12pm ET, RSVP: bit.ly/resevent2025. Orgs interested in co-hosting: bit.ly/yvt-cohostform… 💚🌎
Join us and learn more about the only legal challenge to President Trump's executive orders that fast-track fossil fuel development, block clean energy, gut environmental protections, and suppress federal climate science. July 10 at 1pm PT. RSVP: bit.ly/yvt-webjuly10
100% WindWaterSolar days continue in California WWS meets >100% of demand for part of the day 148 of 186 days in '25, averaging 4.9 h/day 57.2% of all demand met by WWS Fossil gas down 40% v '23; 17% v '24 Batteries up 216% v '23; 65% v '24 Demand down 0.5% v '23; up 0.6% v '24