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45 Pub. Land & Resources L. Rev. 77 (2022)
Youth and Indigenous Voices in Climate Justice: Leveraging Best Practices from U.S. and Canadian Litigation

handle is hein.journals/publan45 and id is 83 raw text is: YOUTH AND INDIGENOUS VOICES IN CLIMATE JUSTICE:
LEVERAGING BEST PRACTICES FROM U.S. AND CANADIAN
LITIGATION
Randall S. Abate*
I. INTRODUCTION .....................................................................................78
II. EVOLUTION OF YOUTH AND INDIGENOUS CLIMATE JUSTICE
L ITIG A TION  .......................................................................................... 81
A. The United States ..........................................................................82
B. Canada .........................................................................................85
III. RECENT AND PENDING CASES IN THE U.S. AND CANADA.................86
A. Juliana and Post-Juliana Cases in State Courts ...........................87
1. Oregon....................................................................................89
2. Alaska .....................................................................................90
3. Montana..................................................................................91
B. The New Wave of Canadian Climate Justice Litigation...............93
IV. PATHWAYS TO ADVANCE YOUTH AND INDIGENOUS CLIMATE
JUSTICE LITIGATION ..............................................................................100
A. Justiciability................................................................................101
1. Type and Scope of Remedy ...................................................101
2. Coupling Claims with Rights-Based Foundations ...............104
B. Intersectionality of Youth and Indigenous Claims .....................108
V . C ON CLU SIO N  .....................................................................................111
*     Randall S. Abate, J.D., is the inaugural Rechnitz Family and Urban
Coast Institute Endowed Chair in Marine and Environmental Law and Policy. He also
is the Director for the Institute for Global Understanding and a professor in the
Department of Political Science and Sociology at Monmouth University. The author
gratefully acknowledges exceptional research assistance from Kimia Towfigh, J.D.
and B.C.L. (2021), McGill University Faculty of Law. The author also thanks
Professor Geoff Garver, who provided valuable input on a work-in-progress draft of
this article that the author presented at the 12th Annual Colloquium on Environmental
Law Scholarship at Vermont Law School on September 25, 2021.

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