by Frank Burkybile | 9 Jun 2025 | Africa, Environment
Kenya has been hit with a whiplash of extreme weather and government help for recovery has eluded many at the bottom level of the income stream. Residents watch as excavators and bulldozers bring down homes in the Mathare area of Nairobi, 8 May 2024. The Kenyan...
by Arya Sharma | 8 May 2025 | Contest winners, Culture, Environment, Student Posts, VIBGYOR, Youth Voices
As rising sea levels force migration of people, the languages they speak can get dispersed and die out. (Illustration by News Decoder) This article, by high school student Arya Sharma was produced out of News Decoder’s school partnership program and won an Honorable...
by Enock Wanderema | 25 Apr 2025 | Africa, Economy, Environment
Will an oil pipeline that would stretch from Tanzania to Uganda bring wealth to East Africa or is it the same old story of exploitation? Protesters demand action on climate change during a demonstration in Nairobi, Kenya ahead of the Africa Climate Summit, 4 September...
by Ben Smolko | 24 Apr 2025 | Environment, Sports, Student Posts, Tatnall School, Youth Voices
With climate change snow packs are disappearing. If we don’t do something to slow it down, the idea of flying down a mountain will be a thing of the past. Switzerland’s Michelle Gisin speeds down the course during an alpine ski, Women’s World Cup...
by Amina McCauley | 22 Apr 2025 | Education, Environment, EYES, Health and Wellness, News Decoder Updates, Podcasts
Earth Day reminds us that we need to take care of the planet. But being the Earth’s caretaker puts a mental burden on us that is difficult to handle. A young person struggles with climate anxiety. (Illustration by News Decoder) This article was adapted from the...