Youth vs Government: How Youth Activism and Legal Action Are Changing the World for the Better

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Have you ever wondered how an environmental court case works? Or maybe you're wondering how youth can get involved in environmental law. In this episode, our host, Taylor Ganis, sits down with the Assistant Dean for Environmental Law Studies, Randall S. Abate, to discuss what environmental law is, how you can get involved, and where you can find resources about this topic. The George Washington University Law School's Environmental and Energy Law Program is holding their annual Shapiro Environmental Law Symposium in in Washington, DC (and virtually) on March 27 and 28, visit this page here. This years event, “Environmental Justice Solutions Summit: Strategic Litigation, Resilience, and Hope,” will explore environmental justice with a cross-sectional and interdisciplinary lens and feature youth climate activism, climate migration, strategic litigation, and community engagement perspectives. If you are interested in attending, visit the event page here.  About our guest:1. Randall S. Abate bio (with publications)2. LinkedIn profile3. Get in touch with Randall: e-mail address: randall.abate@law.gwu.edu4.  Organizations that were discussed in the podcast:Youth climate litigation: Our Children's TrustRights of nature: Earth Law CenterAnimal welfare and rights: Animal Legal Defense FundList of U.S. environmental law clinics (including environmental justice clinics)

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