by News Decoder | 20 Jan 2016 | Americas, Asia, China, Environment, Greens Farms Academy, United States
By Celia Bottger The end of 2015 saw a successful conclusion to the Paris Climate Change Conference. Six weeks later, clouds are already on the horizon. Nearly 200 countries sketched a path in Paris towards global carbon reductions, offering a glimmer of hope that the...
by News Decoder | 19 Jan 2016 | Asia, Human Rights
By Caroline Crang and Hannah Bedford Saying good-bye to Kathmandu, we left behind lines of cars, trucks, motorbikes and school buses outside the few open gas stations, empty kerosene containers outside shops and uneasy faces of people facing a winter without...
by News Decoder | 18 Jan 2016 | Uncategorized
Name: Freya Hoffman-Terry Birth place: York, Maine (United States) Age: 32 Occupation: Chief Operating Officer/Program Manager at A’s & Aces, a non-profit youth development organization in New Orleans providing literacy and academic support, life skills and...
by News Decoder | 15 Jan 2016 | Asia, China, Politics
David Schlesinger has observed China for three decades. In an interview, the former Reuters editor-in-chief reflects on China’s complexities. “I’ve become less and less sure about what I actually understand about China.” That’s a...
by News Decoder | 14 Jan 2016 | Uncategorized
By Nelson Graves David Bowie’s death has generated an outpouring of testimonials, in keeping with his artistic genius and status as a global icon. Global news takes many forms, and the music and entertainment industries are as universal as they come. Bowie and...