YOUTH v GOV—a documentary about the historic climate case Juliana v. United States—is now streaming on Netflix. YouthvGovFilm
"I think for a lot of young people right now, life is really scary, because we've never seen a moment like this in history, and our feelings about our life and our future [are] all because of choices that we had no participation in," says 26-year-old Kelsey Juliana—the named plaintiff in the case—during the first two minutes of the film.
"And so the plaintiffs joined this case," Juliana adds,"because we all know who's to blame and what needs to be done." The Netflix release of the film—which has won over two dozen awards at film festivals worldwide—was met with excitement by climate action advocates.the Wisconsin Environmental Health Network."Let's get this important documentary into Netflix's trending now category!"
Noting that one of the plaintiffs—21-year-old Xiuhtezcatl Martinez—is based in Boulder, Matt Benjamin, a member of the Colorado city's council, also"Make sure to check out this film streaming tonight on Netflix," he said."It's inspirational. It's emotional. It fills me with hope that our younger generations will take control of their future."
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