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Declares Climate Emergency for Children
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Declares Climate Emergency for Children

IntroducedJuly 16, 2025
Introduced1 year ago
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Environmental Protection
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Why This Matters

This resolution recognizes a health and safety emergency that affects children's rights due to climate change caused by fossil fuel production.

If you are a child in the U.S., this resolution acknowledges that your health and safety are at risk from climate change.
Who this affects
children · areas with high pollution levels
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1This resolution states that children are facing a health and safety emergency due to climate change.
  2. 2It points out that fossil fuel production increases greenhouse gas emissions, harming children's rights.
  3. 3The resolution criticizes actions taken by the Trump administration that limit clean energy options.
  4. 4It highlights that increased air pollution could lead to nearly 200,000 additional deaths over 25 years.
  5. 5The resolution emphasizes the need to protect children's fundamental rights to a safe environment.
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Concurrent resolutions must be adopted by both the House and Senate. They do not go to the President.
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IntroducedCurrentJul 16, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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