News media can no longer be complacent when it comes to climate change. Over 150 media outlets have joined Columbia Journalism Review and The Nation to commit for one week from 9/16 – 9/23 to report on how our actions have been devastating to our planet.
On May 30, Dr. Unni Karunakara, Shinhan Distinguished Professor of Yonsei University, served as the guest speaker for IEU’s lunch talk. He outlined the effects of climate change and how they are affecting human health and society.
9 year-old Kenyan Ellyanne Wanjiku has made it her life’s mission to plant as many trees as possible. She also wants to spread the message about the importance of combating climate change. CGTN’s Wilkister Nyabwa spent an afternoon with Kenya’s youngest climate-change ambassador.
