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  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 5:48 PM

We’re 70% there! And only 10 days left!

We’re 70% there! And only 10 days left! View this email in your browser Dear Friends, There are only 10 days left to help us secure $48,865 in remaining matching funds with your tax-deductible gift to Our Children’s Trust. As of today, we…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 10:33 PM

Global Work on a Planetary Crisis

Global Work on a Planetary Crisis View this email in your browser Hi friends,   We wanted to take a few minutes of your time to talk about Our Children’s Trust’s global legal work.   While many in our community are familiar with our youth-…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 14, 2022 at 11:21 PM

Give the Gift of a Safe Climate!

Give the Gift of a Safe Climate! View this email in your browser Need a last-minute gift idea that will make a real difference? Give the Gift of a Safe Climate! and we will send a handsome certificate acknowledging your gift to the honor…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 9, 2022 at 4:15 PM

We’re Almost Halfway There!

We’re Almost Halfway There! View this email in your browser Dear Good Friends, We are writing to thank you for the incredible support you - our friends and community allies - have shown for our work to secure the constitutional right to a…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 8:32 PM

Tomorrow’s Fireside Chat: Join Us!

Tomorrow’s Fireside Chat: Join Us! View this email in your browser Hi Friends, Just a quick reminder that you are invited to join us tomorrow for a "virtual fireside chat" with Julia Olson (our Executive Director and Chief Legal Counsel) …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 3:31 AM

Advising the European Court of Human Rights

Advising the European Court of Human Rights View this email in your browser Dear Friends,   We’re writing to share exciting news: this morning, Our Children’s Trust, alongside fellow global climate and human rights organizations like Oxfam…
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December 2, 2022 at 9:08 PM

A Mid-Day Break to Chat and Say Thanks

A Mid-Day Break to Chat and Say Thanks View this email in your browser Dear Friends,   Thank you very much for your support of our work on behalf of young people to secure a safe climate. As we work to reach our year-end fundraising goal …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 9:35 PM

We’re Making Progress Toward a Safe Climate!

We’re Making Progress Toward a Safe Climate! View this email in your browser Dear friends, We are so grateful for your consideration of our Giving Tuesday plea to help us raise $165,000 in matching funds.  And, thanks to many members of …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 3:44 PM

TODAY: Help Youth Save Our Climate

TODAY: Help Youth Save Our Climate View this email in your browser Dear Friends of Our Children’s Trust, Today, on Giving Tuesday 2022, Our Children’s Trust is still the only nonprofit law firm in the world providing science-based legal s…
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November 22, 2022 at 9:31 PM

We Thank You!

We Thank You! View this email in your browser Dear Friends, We write to express our heartfelt thanks for your deep support of our work to secure the constitutional right to a safe climate for all children and future generations. Thank you!…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 10:31 PM

A Short Climate Animation + The Truth About 1.5°C

A Short Climate Animation + The Truth About 1.5°C View this email in your browser Dear friends,   As another COP winds down without meaningful action, remarkably, political leaders, climate organizations, and the media are still talking ab…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Onward and Upward to Climate Justice in Utah

Onward and Upward to Climate Justice in Utah View this email in your browser Hi friends,   Yesterday afternoon, Judge Robert Faust ruled in favor of the state to dismiss the constitutional climate case of the seven youth plaintiffs in Nata…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
November 4, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Utah Youth in Court + A Rally This Afternoon!

Utah Youth in Court + A Rally This Afternoon! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   This morning, the seven youth plaintiffs in Natalie R. v. State of Utah climbed the steps of the Third District Court in Salt Lake City for the fir…
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October 20, 2022 at 6:06 PM

Toward Climate Trial in Montana

Toward Climate Trial in Montana View this email in your browser Hi friends,   Members of our community from Montana, across the country, and around the world gathered online with us on Monday to discuss preparations for the historic youth …
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October 14, 2022 at 9:56 PM

REMINDER: Join Us Monday for Behind-the-Scenes of Preparing for Trial!

REMINDER: Join Us Monday for Behind-the-Scenes of Preparing for Trial! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   Just a quick reminder to join us on Monday for a behind-the-scenes look at preparing for trial in Montana!   Over the cour…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
October 13, 2022 at 10:25 PM

How Three Recent Supreme Court Rulings Help Juliana v. U.S. Get to Trial

How Three Recent Supreme Court Rulings Help Juliana v. U.S. Get to Trial View this email in your browser Hi friends,   This week, the legal team at Our Children’s Trust submitted three filings with the United States District Court of Orego…
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October 4, 2022 at 4:38 PM

BREAKING: New Trial Dates in Montana!

BREAKING: New Trial Dates in Montana! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   HUGE NEWS: Our attorneys have secured new trial dates for our youth-led constitutional climate case Held v. State of Montana.   This will be the first ever…
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September 17, 2022 at 12:08 AM

All Eyes on Virginia

All Eyes on Virginia View this email in your browser Dear friends,   Today in Richmond, Virginia, the 13 youth plaintiffs in Layla H. v. Commonwealth of Virginia had their first day in court. With over 100 supporters of the young Virginian…
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September 15, 2022 at 6:11 PM

REMINDER: Virginia Youth Headed to Court TOMORROW!

REMINDER: Virginia Youth Headed to Court TOMORROW! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   Just a quick reminder that the 13 youth plaintiffs in Layla H. v. Commonwealth of Virginia will have their first hearing in Richmond, VA TOMOR…
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September 13, 2022 at 12:14 AM

This Friday: Virginia Youth Are Headed to Court!

This Friday: Virginia Youth Are Headed to Court! View this email in your browser Dear friends,   Big news in Virginia: this Friday, the 13 youth plaintiffs in Layla H. v. Commonwealth of Virginia will have their first hearing in Richmond! …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 9:54 PM

Our Statement on the Inflation Reduction Act

Our Statement on the Inflation Reduction Act View this email in your browser Dear friends,   Today, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a bill passed last week by the U.S. Congress. We are writing today to share wit…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
August 9, 2022 at 6:32 PM

Thanks to Youth Leaders: Florida’s Biggest Climate Policy in Over a Decade!

Thanks to Youth Leaders: Florida’s Biggest Climate Policy in Over a Decade! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   HUGE NEWS IN FLORIDA! As of today, thanks to young people from across the state of Florida, in a strategy led and sup…
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August 5, 2022 at 9:19 PM

NEXT FRIDAY: Seven Years, Seven Actions for Juliana v. US!

NEXT FRIDAY: Seven Years, Seven Actions for Juliana v. US! View this email in your browser Dear friends,   On August 12, 2015, a group of 21 American children filed a groundbreaking new constitutional climate lawsuit against their federal …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Today’s West Virginia v. EPA Ruling Was Wrong But It Doesn’t Change Our Course

Today’s West Virginia v. EPA Ruling Was Wrong But It Doesn’t Change Our Course View this email in your browser Dear friends,   Following the Supreme Court’s devastating rulings last week on issues like Miranda rights, gun safety, and acces…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 5:40 PM

We Cannot Turn Our Backs on Injustice

We Cannot Turn Our Backs on Injustice View this email in your browser To our fellow defenders of justice,   Today is a dark day.   On the heels of draconian rulings in cases addressing such critical issues as Miranda rights and the safe r…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 17, 2022 at 7:40 PM

New Developments in Montana Constitutional Climate Case including Supreme Court Win!

New Developments in Montana Constitutional Climate Case including Supreme Court Win! View this email in your browser Hi friends, There has been a flurry of activity in our Montana case this week so we want to update you on the latest deve…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 8:50 PM

🚨ACTION ALERT: Sign Petition to U.S. Dept of Justice Today!

🚨ACTION ALERT: Sign Petition to U.S. Dept of Justice Today! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   We’re writing today with an urgent call to action: sign this petition today to tell U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and the U.S…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
June 1, 2022 at 6:24 PM

Today in Hawai‘i: A New Children’s Climate Case!

Today in Hawai‘i: A New Children’s Climate Case! View this email in your browser Aloha friends! We have huge news to share: 14 young people in Hawai‘i filed a new constitutional climate lawsuit today against the Hawai‘i Department of Tran…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
May 6, 2022 at 8:08 PM

"Have You Seen 'YOUTH v GOV' Yet?" Watch Today + Contact the DOJ!

"Have You Seen 'YOUTH v GOV' Yet?" Watch Today + Contact the DOJ! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   Have you seen “YOUTH v GOV” yet? If not, this weekend is a perfect time to watch this independent film by Director Christi Coop…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 9:33 PM

Why We Are Relentless

Why We Are Relentless View this email in your browser Dear friends,   Last night, a draft Supreme Court opinion was leaked to the press. The draft, since verified by the Court as being authentic, was written by Justice Alito and purported …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 4:51 PM

NOW STREAMING: “YOUTH v GOV” on Netflix!

NOW STREAMING: “YOUTH v GOV” on Netflix! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   TODAY IS THE DAY!  “YOUTH v GOV” - the independent feature-length, award-winning documentary by acclaimed Director Christi Cooper, Barrelmaker Producti…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 6:40 PM

REMINDER: “YOUTH v GOV” Coming to Netflix TOMORROW!

REMINDER: “YOUTH v GOV” Coming to Netflix TOMORROW! View this email in your browser Hi friends, Just a quick reminder that “YOUTH v GOV” - the independent feature-length, award-winning documentary by acclaimed Director Christi Cooper, Bar…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 26, 2022 at 1:45 AM

“YOUTH v GOV” Coming to Netflix on Friday!

“YOUTH v GOV” Coming to Netflix on Friday! View this email in your browser Hi friends! We have really exciting news to share: “YOUTH v GOV” - the independent feature-length, award-winning documentary by acclaimed Director Christi Cooper, …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 8:29 PM

Climate Victory in Florida!

Climate Victory in Florida! View this email in your browser Dear friends,   Join us today in celebrating a huge youth-led climate victory in Florida!   This morning in Miami, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) …
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April 19, 2022 at 1:09 AM

Every Week is Earth Week for Our Children

Every Week is Earth Week for Our Children View this email in your browser Dear Friends of Our Children’s Trust, This year, to honor Earth Week, we’re taking stock of where we have already made significant progress in 2022. Less than four …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 4:01 PM

TONIGHT: Watch Julia Olson LIVE!

TONIGHT: Watch Julia Olson LIVE! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   We’re writing to invite you to a special opportunity tonight to hear Julia Olson - Founder, Executive Director, and Chief Legal Counsel for Our Children’s Trust…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 10:07 PM

Reminder: Join Us This Wednesday!

Reminder: Join Us This Wednesday! View this email in your browser Hello Friends! Just in case you missed our announcement last week: we’ve filed a new youth-led constitutional climate lawsuit in Utah!  In Natalie R. v. State of Utah, t…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
March 15, 2022 at 11:40 PM

We Filed a New Youth-Led Climate Case in Utah!

We Filed a New Youth-Led Climate Case in Utah! View this email in your browser Dear friends, We are thrilled to announce that we filed a new youth-led constitutional climate lawsuit today on behalf of seven young people in Utah. In Natalie…
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March 2, 2022 at 12:59 AM

Don’t Despair. Double Down!

Don’t Despair. Double Down! View this email in your browser Dear friends,   You may have seen yesterday’s new report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a global body of volunteer climate scientists. The news …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
February 24, 2022 at 11:17 PM

A Message from Julia Olson

A Message from Julia Olson Today, the precious lives of Ukrainians are being upended, threatened, and lost due to unprovoked violence waged by an autocratic aggressor. View this email in your browser Dear friends, Today, the precious l…
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February 10, 2022 at 12:34 AM

13 Youth File New Constitutional Climate Case Against Commonwealth of Virginia!

13 Youth File New Constitutional Climate Case Against Commonwealth of Virginia! View this email in your browser Dear friends, We’re excited to announce that we’ve filed a new constitutional climate lawsuit today against the Commonwealth…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 1:28 AM

Join Us Tomorrow: Petition for Rehearing Filed in Alaska!

Join Us Tomorrow: Petition for Rehearing Filed in Alaska! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   Yesterday, we filed a petition for rehearing with the Alaska Supreme Court on behalf of the young Alaskans we represent in Sagoonick…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 1:57 AM

Countdown to Trial in Montana!

Countdown to Trial in Montana! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   We are ecstatic to share with you the trial dates for Held v. State of Montana: February 6-17, 2023! The countdown to the first children’s climate trial - and …
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February 7, 2022 at 5:28 PM

On the Path to Climate Justice in Florida!

On the Path to Climate Justice in Florida! View this email in your browser Dear friends, Huge news in Florida! On Friday, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) and Commissioner Nikki Fried granted the yout…
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February 3, 2022 at 7:52 PM

Join Us Wednesday for Climate Justice in Alaska!

Join Us Wednesday for Climate Justice in Alaska! View this email in your browser Hi friends,   Last Friday, we received a split 3-2 decision from the Alaska Supreme Court in Sagoonick v. State of Alaska. Over a powerful dissent from Jus…
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January 31, 2022 at 10:56 PM

Join Us for the Countdown to First Ever Children’s Climate Trial in U.S.!

Join Us for the Countdown to First Ever Children’s Climate Trial in U.S.! View this email in your browser Hi friends, Please join us next week as we announce the trial dates for Held v. State of Montana, kicking off a countdown to the …
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January 29, 2022 at 12:08 AM

Subject: BREAKING: Another State Supreme Court Splits on Constitutional Climate Rights

Subject: BREAKING: Another State Supreme Court Splits on Constitutional Climate Rights View this email in your browser Dear Friends, 3 to 2. Or 2 to 1? Today, one sitting Justice and two retired Justices of the Alaska Supreme Court rule…
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January 4, 2022 at 7:50 PM

TOMORROW: Join Florida Youth Seeking 100% Renewable Energy!

TOMORROW: Join Florida Youth Seeking 100% Renewable Energy! View this email in your browser Hi Friends, Happy 2022! Just a quick reminder that you are invited to join us tomorrow - Wednesday, January 5th - at 11:00am EST (8:00am PST) t…
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Support a Safe Climate for All

Support a Safe Climate for All View this email in your browser Hello Friends, On this last day of 2021, we want to thank each and every one of you for your incredible support during this important year for Our Children's Trust. And we …
  Our Children's Trust · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 7:02 PM

Only 2 Days Left!

Only 2 Days Left! View this email in your browser Dear Friends, Yesterday, we shared with you a summary of Our Children’s Trust’s very eventful 2021. If you missed it, you can still see the timeline of our "2021: Year in Review" here. …