Climate Litigation: a panel discussion on climate litigation cases and why they matter
Where: Rock31 201 N. Broadway | When: December 3rd 5:30-7:00PM
Join us for Climate Litigation: Why It Matters, an engaging panel discussion exploring groundbreaking climate litigation cases and their lasting impact on environmental policy and justice. This event will bring together central figures from landmark cases to share their experiences, insights, and hopes for the future of climate accountability.
Hear directly from youth plaintiffs, legal experts, and scientific witnesses who have taken the fight for climate action to the courtroom. Learn how these cases are shaping public understanding, influencing policy, and inspiring new generations of advocates.
PANELISTS:
RIkki Held-chief plaintiff for Held v MT and plaintiff in Lighthiser v Trump
Ula Jones - plaintiff in Lighthiser v Trump
Barbara Chillcott, J.D.- Western Environmental Law Center
Lori Byron, MD- expert medical witness, Held and Lighthiser cases