Youth Fighting for Climate Justice: Stories from the Frontlines

Around the world, young people are taking to the courts to demand action on the climate crisis. But what does it take to bring a case against governments, and what is it like to stand up as a plaintiff for the rights of future generations?

Join Phil Gregory, Of Counsel with Our Children’s Trust, and two inspiring youth plaintiffs—Rylee Brooke from Navahine v. Hawai’i Department of Transportation and Miko Vergun from Juliana v. United States—for a conversation about their landmark legal battles. They will share firsthand accounts of the challenges, victories, and personal journeys involved in fighting for climate justice. Learn how youth-led climate litigation is driving change and inspiring action in Maine, across North America, and around the globe.