{"product_id":"9780063220867","title":"The Twenty-One: The True Story of the Youth Who Sued the U.S. Government Over Climate Change","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eRusch, Elizabeth\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreenwillow Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompelling and timely, award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch’s \u003cem\u003eThe Twenty-One\u003c\/em\u003e tells the gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark federal climate change lawsuit, \u003cem\u003eJuliana vs. United States of America\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Twenty-One\u003c\/em\u003e is for readers of Christina Soontornvat’s \u003cem\u003eAll Thirteen\u003c\/em\u003e, fans of Steve Sheinkin’s books, and anyone interested in the environment and climate change, as well as youth activism, politics and government, and the law. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom severe flooding in Louisiana to wildfires in the Pacific Northwest to melting permafrost in Alaska, catastrophic climate events are occurring more frequently—and severely—than ever. And these events are having a direct impact on the lives (and futures) of young people and their families. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the ongoing landmark case \u003cem\u003eJuliana vs. United States\u003c\/em\u003e, twenty-one young plaintiffs claim that the government’s support of the fossil-fuel industry is actively contributing to climate change, and that all citizens have a constitutional right to a stable climate—especially children and young adults, because they cannot vote and will inherit the problems of the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Rusch’s \u003cem\u003eThe Twenty-One\u003c\/em\u003e is a gripping legal and environmental thriller that tells the story of twenty-one young people and their ongoing case against the U.S. government for denying their constitutional right to life and liberty. A rich, informative, and multifaceted read, \u003cem\u003eThe Twenty-One\u003c\/em\u003e stars the young plaintiffs and their attorneys; illuminates the workings of the United States’s judicial system and the relationship between government, citizens’ rights, and the environment; and asks readers to think deeply about the future of our planet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFeatures extensive backmatter, including a timeline, glossary, call to action, additional resources, and photographs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenwillow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46948553490687,"sku":"9780063220867","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780063220867_s600x595.jpg?v=1780332817","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780063220867","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}