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The Case

On June 1, 2022, 13 young people from Hawai‘i filed a constitutional climate lawsuit against their state government and the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT).
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The People

Meet the plaintiffs, their legal team, experts, and the defendants in Navahine v. Hawai‘i Department of Transportation.
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Navahine v. Hawai’i DOT hit headlines locally, nationally, and globally. Read select coverage.

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Young plaintiffs across the US draw inspiration from Hawaiʻi’s Navahine case

Cadwalader Climate – July 2024 #3

HAWAIIAN YOUTHS WIN LANDMARK AGREEMENT TO CUT TRANSPORTATION EMISSIONS

What Happens After Hawaii Kids’ Historic Climate Deal

Hawaiian Kids Win Climate Case

Climate Lawsuits Launched By Youth Reflect A Need for Action

Historic Settlement Will Force Hawai’i DOT to Decarbonize and De-Center Cars

Youth Activists Secure Landmark Climate Agreement for Zero Emissions in Hawaii

The Debrief: Following historic youth climate settlement, advocates say the work is far from over

Youth Plaintiffs Reach Historic Agreement in Hawaii Constitutional Climate Case