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  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM

Today, build on a legacy of change

Today, build on a legacy of change This Earth Month, we ask for your support of Our Children’s Trust as we help the next generation protect their climate rights. ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌    …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 5:27 PM

Juliana v. U.S. - Ten Years of Impact

Juliana v. U.S. - Ten Years of Impact Today, SCOTUS denied the Juliana 21’s petition for certiorari, after a nearly decade-long legal battle. ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 10:35 PM

BREAKING: Utah Youth Secure Important Victories and Path Forward!

BREAKING: Utah Youth Secure Important Victories and Path Forward! We’ve just received an opinion from the Utah Supreme Court in Natalie v. State of Utah ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
March 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM

The Monthly Brief: Celebrating Women's History Month

The Monthly Brief: Celebrating Women's History Month Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s rights to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
February 4, 2025 at 12:59 AM

The Monthly Brief: Hope & Action for Florida's Youth

The Monthly Brief: Hope & Action for Florida's Youth Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s rights to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
January 15, 2025 at 3:15 PM

Our hearts are with Los Angeles

Our hearts are with Los Angeles The LA Fires, stoked by decades of burning fossil fuels and the hottest year on record in human history, Dear Friends,  The LA fires, stoked by decades of burning fossil fuels and the hottest year on record in h…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
January 9, 2025 at 12:59 AM

Beginning 2025 with Gratitude for You

Beginning 2025 with Gratitude for You As we begin the new year, I’m filled with gratitude, hope, and determination. Dear John, As we begin the new year, I’m filled with gratitude, hope, and determination.  First, thank you. Your generosity dur…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
January 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Match your gift 2:1 before midnight!

Match your gift 2:1 before midnight! We stand strong with Genesis. The clock is ticking, but there’s still time to make a gift in 2024.   End your year with a gift that supports our children and a brighter, shared future.  Genes…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM

We stand strong with Genesis. Last chance to give!

We stand strong with Genesis. Last chance to give! We stand strong with Genesis. Rising temperatures, wildfire smoke, and flooding are not inconveniences—they are direct threats to Genesis’ health, education, and q…
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December 28, 2024 at 2:59 PM

A year-end note from Julia Olson

A year-end note from Julia Olson This has been another legacy year for Our Children’s Trust and our groundbreaking work across the globe. Dear John, This has been another legacy year for Our Children’s Trust and our groundbreaking work across …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 23, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Stand with Grace. Donate today!

Stand with Grace. Donate today! Stand with Grace. Donate today! We remain awestruck by our monumental victory in the Montana Supreme Court last week. Our journey with Montanan youth began in 2011, long before filing Held v. State …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 18, 2024 at 9:04 PM

BREAKING NEWS: HELD WINS! CHILDREN’S CLIMATE RIGHTS WIN! YOU WIN!

BREAKING NEWS: HELD WINS! CHILDREN’S CLIMATE RIGHTS WIN! YOU WIN! We WON! You won. Children and future generations won. Today, the highest court of Montana agreed: Children have fundamental rights to a safe and livable climate!! 16 Montana you…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 10, 2024 at 6:23 PM

SCOTUS: Let the youth be heard!

SCOTUS: Let the youth be heard! The Juliana 21 File Petition for Certiorari In 2015, 21 young Americans filed a first-of-its-kind constitutional climate lawsuit against the U.S. government. Juliana v. United States…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 8:44 PM

100 People have the power to unlock $10,000

100 People have the power to unlock $10,000 Today 100 people can unlock $10,000! 🕑 Our critical work is made possible by bold leadership gifts and the collective support of our community – not by fees from our yout…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 1:00 PM

We power hope together.

We power hope together. This email was sent to [email protected] why did I get this?    unsubscribe from this list    update subsc…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
November 26, 2024 at 10:14 PM

One week until we power Giving Tuesday

One week until we power Giving Tuesday Copyright © 2024 Our Children’s Trust All rights reserved. Wan…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
November 21, 2024 at 4:32 PM

Join us for a community update!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online. Dear John,   We’re so glad you can join us this Thursday for an important community update about the path forward for Our Children’s Trust. Together, we’ll reflect on this …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
November 15, 2024 at 5:34 PM

Build youth power. A community conversation.

Build youth power. A community conversation. View this email in your browser Dear John, This has been a milestone year for Our Children’s Trust and our groundbreaking work across the globe. Our Childr…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
November 6, 2024 at 11:10 PM

We have power in the courts.

We have power in the courts. Yesterday, we watched as voters made a choice that left us hurting. View this email in your browserDear John,Yesterday, we watched as voters made a choice that left us hurting.  We saw fear take the lead.  But today, we rise.  Because here is what we know: W…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
October 11, 2024 at 8:53 PM

Empower Change: Activate our Emotion

Empower Change: Activate our Emotion To everyone who is listening, watching, feeling right now: Take that energy and emotion and activate it. View this email in your browserTo everyone who is listening, watching, feeling right now: Take that energy and emotion and activate it.   Our dea…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
October 5, 2024 at 2:00 PM

The Monthly Brief: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

The Monthly Brief: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s rights to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! View this email in your browserOCTOBERAs we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
September 13, 2024 at 2:34 PM

Juliana 21 Head to SCOTUS

Juliana 21 Head to SCOTUS Big developments in Juliana v. United States! View this email in your browserNearly ten years ago, the Juliana 21 brought a first-of-its-kind, youth-led constitutional climate lawsuit against the U.S. government, asserting the government’s continued investment …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
September 7, 2024 at 3:29 PM

Historic Hearing: Natalie R. v. Utah Takes Center Stage

Historic Hearing: Natalie R. v. Utah Takes Center Stage Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s rights to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! View this email in your browserSEPTEMBERLast Wednesday, attorneys representing…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
August 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM

The Monthly Brief - Democracy in Action

The Monthly Brief - Democracy in Action Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s right to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! View this email in your browserAUGUSTThis past June, the 13 youth plaintiffs of Navahine v. Haw…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
July 13, 2024 at 2:00 PM

A Letter from Our Children's Trust Co-Executive Directors

A Letter from Our Children's Trust Co-Executive Directors Every step we take is a step forward. We can deliver a safe, and livable future to our children, and future generations. View this email in your browserTo our friends, supporters, and champions,We share common loves and values. W…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
July 8, 2024 at 10:33 PM

Held v. Montana Heads to State Supreme Court: Wed | 7/10 (9:30 am MDT):

Held v. Montana Heads to State Supreme Court: Wed | 7/10 (9:30 am MDT): Join us this Wednesday to support Montana youth as they head to the Supreme Court in Held v. State of Montana, View this email in your browserDear John,Join us this Wednesday, July 10 at 8:30am PDT / 9:30am MDT / 11…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 27, 2024 at 10:22 PM

100K Challenge: Power the Path Forward

100K Challenge: Power the Path Forward One of our key champions, Delores Barr Weaver has committed $100,000... View this email in your browserAloha John,Last week, we made history with the settlement of Navahine v. Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation – a first-of-its-kind agreement rep…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 21, 2024 at 2:29 PM

BREAKING: Victory in Hawaiʻi! 🌺

BREAKING: Victory in Hawaiʻi! 🌺 View this email in your browserAloha John,We’re excited to share the news that youth plaintiffs in Navahine v. Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation have secured a historic victory! Thirteen years in the making, Navahine v. Hawaiʻi Department of Transportat…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 20, 2024 at 11:26 PM

TODAY! Breaking News in Hawai‘i Youth-Led Climate Lawsuit

TODAY! Breaking News in Hawai‘i Youth-Led Climate Lawsuit View this email in your browser Join Our Children’s Trust and Earthjustice for a major announcement in our youth-led constitutional climate lawsuit Navahine v. Hawai‘…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 1, 2024 at 3:44 PM

The Monthly Brief: Climate Justice in Alaska

The Monthly Brief: Climate Justice in Alaska Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s right to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! View this email in your browserJUNEDear John,Last week, eight young people filed a constit…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
May 22, 2024 at 9:47 PM

BREAKING: Youth File Constitutional Climate Lawsuit in Alaska!

BREAKING: Youth File Constitutional Climate Lawsuit in Alaska! Today, eight young people from across the state of Alaska filed their constitutional climate lawsuit, Sagoonick v. State of Alaska II View this email in your browserDear John,Today, eight young people from across the state o…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
May 4, 2024 at 5:29 PM

Monthly Brief: A Breaking Update on Juliana v. United States

Monthly Brief: A Breaking Update on Juliana v. United States Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s right to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! View this email in your browserMAYDear John,On Wednesday, three Trump-appo…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 10:59 PM

Rallying with our youth for justice.

Rallying with our youth for justice. This Earth Day, celebrate our youth plaintiffs! View this email in your browser Dear John,   Join Our Children’s Trust today – Earth Day – in championing the 169 yout…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 5:04 PM

Celebrate Our 169 Youth - Unlock $40k

Celebrate Our 169 Youth - Unlock $40k Join us in celebrating the remarkable bravery of our 169 youth plaintiffs from around the world standing up for the right to a safe & stable climate. View this email in your browserDear John,This Earth Month, join us in celebrating the remarkabl…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 13, 2024 at 5:44 PM

An Update from Julia: Building Capacity with dual leadership! + America's Climate Case on the Line

An Update from Julia: Building Capacity with dual leadership! + America's Climate Case on the Line Building Our Capacity with Dual Leadership! View this email in your browserAn Earth Month Challenge. Taking the Fight for Juliana to the White House.  Dear John,In 2010, I founded Our Chil…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 4, 2024 at 6:19 PM

The Monthly Brief: Empowering Youth Voices

The Monthly Brief: Empowering Youth Voices Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s right to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! View this email in your browserAPRILDear John,As we enter Earth Month, we are reminded of ou…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 11:05 PM

Empowering Justice in Virginia: Read Kat’s Message!

Empowering Justice in Virginia: Read Kat’s Message! Read a message from Virginia youth plaintiff Kat. View this email in your browserPhoto by Robin LoznakJohn,My name is Katerina and I am one of the 12 youth plaintiffs in the constitutional climate lawsuit, Layla H. v. Commonwealth of V…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
March 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM

GET LOUD! The monthly brief - March

GET LOUD! The monthly brief - March Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s right to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! View this email in your browserMARCHMarch promises to be another exciting and fulfilling month for …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
February 27, 2024 at 3:05 PM

ACTION ALERT: SAVE America’s Climate Case!

ACTION ALERT: SAVE America’s Climate Case! We need you to take action with us TODAY to ensure America’s Climate Case is heard. View this email in your browserJohn,We need you to take action with us TODAY to ensure America’s Climate Case is heard.If you’ve been here with us for a while n…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 5:33 PM

The Monthly Brief - February

The Monthly Brief - February Learn about the people, progress, precedent, & the history-making protection of children’s right to a safe climate powered by Our Children's Trust! View this email in your browserFEBRUARYEach month we invite you to learn about the people, the progress, t…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
January 4, 2024 at 11:15 PM

Monthly Brief to Launch 2024!

Monthly Brief to Launch 2024! Learn about the people, progress, precedent, and history-making protection of children’s right to a safe climate powered by Our Children’s Trust! View this email in your browser …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
January 1, 2024 at 12:29 AM

Imagine your favorite sounds at the stroke of midnight

Imagine your favorite sounds at the stroke of midnight DRAFT View this email in your browserCheers to the New Year Ahead!MAKE MY GIFT If you have made your gift this year, thank you.ourchildrenstrust.orgCopyright (C)  2023 Our Children’s Trust All rights reserved.Our mailing address is:…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 11:36 PM

Breaking News in Juliana!

Breaking News in Juliana! Year-End Challenge Grant in Effect! View this email in your browserJudge clears path to trial for Juliana plaintiffs. Late Friday night, Judge Aiken ruled in favor of the 21 youth plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States, clearing the way to trial. In her order de…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Last Chance to Give!

Last Chance to Give! Last Chance to Give! View this email in your browserand a willingness to be vulnerable—especially when sharing difficult stories with the court and the world about how they have been impacted by climate change. That’s what our young clients do everyday. This month, C…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 3:00 PM

A year-end note from Julia Olson

A year-end note from Julia Olson A year-end note from Julia Olson View this email in your browserDear John,I am asking you to make a year-end donation to Our Children’s Trust. This has been a milestone year for Our Children’s Trust and our groundbreaking work across the globe.We are prem…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 6:15 PM

Looking at the numbers: 2023 in review

Looking at the numbers: 2023 in review Looking at the numbers: 2023 in review View this email in your browserMAKE MY GIFT ourchildrenstrust.orgCopyright (C)  2023 Our Children’s Trust All rights reserved.Our mailing address is:Our Children’s TrustP.O. Box 5181Eugene, OR 97405Want to cha…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 28, 2023 at 11:59 PM

2023 will go down in history with Held v. State of Montana

2023 will go down in history with Held v. State of Montana The first ever constitutional climate trial View this email in your browser2023 will go down in history with Held v. State of Montana—the first ever constitutional climate trial.Learn why youth plaintiffs, family and friends join…
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December 21, 2023 at 9:35 PM

Look back at 2023

Look back at 2023 You helped Our Children’s Trust accomplish incredible things in 2023 View this email in your browserJohn, you helped Our Children’s Trust accomplish incredible things in 2023.Let’s look back at what our community made possible this year. With your support, our legal tea…
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December 14, 2023 at 4:53 PM

Headline News: Federal Court of Appeal Decision Unanimous! Join us Friday to learn more!

Headline News: Federal Court of Appeal Decision Unanimous! Join us Friday to learn more! Global Climate Change is Here and Now. View this email in your browserFollowing the February 2023 virtual hearing in which attorneys for the youth plaintiffs in the federal climate case La Rose v. Hi…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 11, 2023 at 5:05 PM

Headline News: California Children take the EPA to court!

Headline News: California Children take the EPA to court! 18 children filed a new federal constitutional climate lawsuit against the U.S. EPA in the U.S. District Court in the Central District of California View this email in your browserOn Sunday, December 10, eighteen children under 18…