The media sensationalizes wildfires, overlooking beneficial effects that fire can have nature. Journalists need to take a more sophisticated approach. A firefighter lights a “backfire” to contain the Rocky Fire near Clearlake, California, 3 August 2015. (AP Photo/Josh...
By Nelson Graves They love to travel, speak multiple languages, do community service outside of school and often aim for international careers. They are News-Decoder’s student ambassadors. Today we are announcing the lineup of students who serve as crucial...
By Nelson Graves There are jobs for young people interested in advocacy, they don’t necessarily pay very much, it can be a long slog, but in the end the personal satisfaction from helping others who are less fortunate can be enormous. That was one of the...
She grew up in Venice, enjoys writing and has won funding to try her hand in journalism. Meet Tania Bagan, News-Decoder’s 2017 summer intern. She grew up in Venice, enjoys writing and has won funding from a top U.S. college to try her hand in journalism. Meet...
Robert Holloway, a veteran journalist who has worked around the world, has joined News-Decoder as editor. A former senior editor and correspondent at Agence France-Presse, Holloway brings vast experience and a worldly perspective to the task of soliciting, editing and...