Frustrated. Angry. Disappointed. Such are the feelings of young people in the face of climate change. Four students from News Decoder partner schools -- Paulo Araujo and Panashe Noel Jonga of the African Leadership Academy, Raivo Kleijsen of the European School of Brussels II and Lucy Maitland-Lewis of The Thacher School -- speak about their feelings as world leaders meet at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.

A song written by Susan Ruel about the 9/11 attacks on New York City

Hanna Rahman, a student at the Hewitt School in New York City, examines how COVID-19 hit hospitals in the city and what the pandemic shows about the U.S. healthcare system. In her interview with Dr. Graham Barr, a professor of medicine and epidemiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Rahman learns about long-standing, systemic inequities in the city's healthcare system and how certain racial groups from certain areas of the city suffered most from the pandemic. But there's hope to be drawn from the effective impact the lockdown and social distancing measures had on mitigating the pandemic.

Students at the European School Brussels II discuss the impact that "The Great Acceleration" -- the dramatic growth of a large range of measures of human activity that started in the mid-20th century and continuing to this day -- has had on Earth's environment.

Young people taking action and creating political change by News Decoder

In this episode we’ll hear from Sage Silberman, reporting from Los Angeles in the United States on how COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting African Americans.

In this episode we’ll hear from Skye Neulight and Saga Leslie, based in Los Angeles, about the impact of coronavirus on the youth climate movement.

How can grassroot movements become global coalitions?

How young women in the United States are mobilizing to protect our environment.

Africa is often misrepresented in the media as a poverty-stricken safari-land. Who benefits from such stereotypes? How can we reshape the image?

Hanna Rahman and Sadie Dyson of the Hewitt School in New York City interview Sabina Wills, a 17-year old Colombian national, to learn more about immigration into the United States.