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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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A Historic Settlement

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The People
The People

Meet the plaintiffs, their legal team, experts, and the defendants in Navahine v. Hawai‘i Department of Transportation.
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In The News

Navahine v. Hawai’i DOT hit headlines locally, nationally, and globally. Read select coverage.

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‘Everyone can make change’: Hawaii youth plaintiffs reflect on historic climate settlement

A group of young people just forced Hawaiʻi to take major climate action

The Hawai’i Youth Climate Settlement

Naka Nathaniel: The Settlement In The Youth Climate Case Against Hawaii Is A Pretty Big Deal

Naka Nathaniel: The Settlement InThe Youth Climate Case AgainstHawaii Is A Pretty Big Deal

State settles climate action lawsuit with Hawaii youth

Youth climate plaintiffs group scores again in Hawaii

Hawaii Settles With Young Plaintiffs in ClimateCase

Hawaii reaches first settlement in youth climate case

Hawaii DOT Settles Kids’ Suit Over Fossil Fuel Use