by Sarah Mende | 22 Nov 2019 | Environment, Podcasts, Thacher School, The Kids Are Alright, Youth Voices
Is the meat industry destroying Earth? Two committed vegetarians come to surprising conclusions in this episode of “The Kids Are Alright” podcast. Cattle graze among wind turbines near Castro Valley, California, 28 March 2018 (EPA-EFE/MIKE NELSON) A cattle...
by News Decoder | 11 Dec 2018 | Asia, China, Podcasts, The Kids Are Alright
Zhongguancun, the tech neighborhood of Beijing, China (Photo by Marco De Nobili) News-Decoder has teamed up with Britain’s Podium.me to produce an eight-episode podcast about the world’s toughest problems. Today: Globalization By Claire JiIn our last episode for...
by Claire Ji | 6 Dec 2018 | Human Rights, Identity, Middle East, Podcasts, The Kids Are Alright
Israel is the most gay-friendly nation in the Middle East. But it’s not perfect. Listen to two activists discuss their work to uphold gay rights in Israel. Interested in identity and gender, Giuliana Nicolucci-Altman spent a summer studying in Jerusalem trying...
by Claire Ji | 4 Dec 2018 | Human Rights, Podcasts, The Kids Are Alright
Venezuelan citizens scrounge for food and medicine while prices soar. Where is the formerly prosperous oil exporter, now in crisis, headed? In the grips of the worst economic recession in the Western hemisphere, Venezuela has spiraled into a full-blown...
by News Decoder | 28 Nov 2018 | Podcasts, Technology, The Kids Are Alright
Logos of social media apps on a smartphone, 6 June 2018 (Silas Stein/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images) News-Decoder has teamed up with Britain’s Podium.me to produce an eight-episode podcast about the world’s toughest problems. Today: Social Media By Bethan Ashmead...
by News Decoder | 26 Nov 2018 | Podcasts, Technology, The Kids Are Alright
Can we trust robots? Innovative technologies will radically change the skills of tomorrow. The challenge lies in keeping humans up to date. News-Decoder has teamed up with Britain’s Podium.me to produce an eight-episode podcast about the world’s toughest problems....
by Claire Ji | 20 Nov 2018 | Podcasts, The Kids Are Alright
In this episode of The Kids Are Alright podcast, Dani Castonzo speaks with Simisola Jolaoso and Dr. Travis Brown to learn more about some of the challenges facing young entrepreneurs. A freelance journalist interested in innovative business operations, Castonzo...
by Bethan Ashmead Latham | 19 Nov 2018 | Environment, Podcasts, The Kids Are Alright
In this episode of “The Kids Are Alright” podcast, we learn how global warming is threatening crucial links in our ecosystem — sharks and coral reefs. In this episode of The Kids Are Alright podcast, Gabriella Iskra introduces listeners to marine...
by News Decoder | 15 Nov 2018 | News Decoder Updates, The Kids Are Alright
News-Decoder launches its first podcast next week. Listen to young people offering a fresh perspective on major international issues. By Savannah Jenkins The kids are asking questions. And pretty tough questions at that. In collaboration with our media partner...