The Necessity of the Necessity Defense
Last May, I watched the news reports about the girl who attached herself to the anchor chain of Shell’s Arctic Challenger as it sat in the Bellingham Bay—preparing to head to the Arctic to be part of Shell’s plan to drill for oil there, and to surely...
2017 Next Generation Climate Justice Action Camp
Save the date for the CLDC’s 4th annual Next Generation Justice Action Camp! This summer, the Civil Liberties Defense Center is hosting the fourth annual action camp for young people ages 14-18 to gain knowledge and skills to organize for climate justice. The...
Youth rise up to address climate change
August 12, 2015 By Rebecca K. Smith, CLDC Board President & Cooperating Attorney Last week, at the Next Generation Climate Justice Action Camp (NGCJAC), a diverse group of youth and adult organizers met in Southern Oregon to share tools and stories and prepare the...
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