Thank you for this remarkable work. I will forward your piece to everyone and every group I know. You are correct in that if every young person voted it would certainly be a different world.
Thank you Liz. I share the frustration of young people appalled at climate inaction, but then I think, wait a minute... your vote would take care of this! (not to mention ending citizens united, term limits for SCOTUS, student debt, fair taxing, gun regs, etc....)
Amen, amen, AMEN! We've finally made more than a dent in the hearse that Big Oil drives, and it's a coterie of 70 year old women who've held the Fossilizers' Feet to the fire. Thank you so much for the heartening news on a very early Sunday morn in revisionist, recalcitrant, reactionary Naples, Florida.
This is some reporting people will actually want to hear. Thanks Sabrina for always keeping things real, but also leaving room for the good in this world.
Defendants in the LATTER case have a petition pending before the Supreme Court, which I did not make at all clear. Thanks for bringing it to my attention, I'll edit to clarify that there are (at least) two different cases pending.
Thank you for this remarkable work. I will forward your piece to everyone and every group I know. You are correct in that if every young person voted it would certainly be a different world.
Thank you Liz. I share the frustration of young people appalled at climate inaction, but then I think, wait a minute... your vote would take care of this! (not to mention ending citizens united, term limits for SCOTUS, student debt, fair taxing, gun regs, etc....)
Amen, amen, AMEN! We've finally made more than a dent in the hearse that Big Oil drives, and it's a coterie of 70 year old women who've held the Fossilizers' Feet to the fire. Thank you so much for the heartening news on a very early Sunday morn in revisionist, recalcitrant, reactionary Naples, Florida.
thank you Gerry. those plaintiffs deserve a standing ovation...
also, re Naples, I wrote it from blue bubble Oakland Park Florida!
This is some reporting people will actually want to hear. Thanks Sabrina for always keeping things real, but also leaving room for the good in this world.
Here's a description of the youth case pending in Hawaii: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/hawaii-dot-must-face-kids-climate-lawsuit-judge-rules-2023-04-07/
Here’s a description of the government case vs private fossil fuel interests in Hawaii: https://climate.law.columbia.edu/news/march-2024-updates-climate-case-charts
Defendants in the LATTER case have a petition pending before the Supreme Court, which I did not make at all clear. Thanks for bringing it to my attention, I'll edit to clarify that there are (at least) two different cases pending.