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November 2016

“The goal is not to fear Trump, but for Trump to fear you," wrote Ari Goldman, a professor of journalism at Columbia University. (Photo by Elizabeth Herman/GroundTruth)
Media Industry

Fixing our media starts with the next generation of journalists

Okay, we got through Thanksgiving. As families and friends across America came together for the holiday meal, most...

Nov 29, 2016
Health officials warn women not to get pregnant because Zika can cause devastating birth defects. (Photo by Beth Murphy/GroundTruth)
Season 3 - Living Proof |Episode 3

Zika in the Americas

Zika virus is now in dozens of countries, including the United States. GroundTruth's Beth Murphy documents the Zika epidemic in...

Nov 25, 2016
(Photo by Iaritza Menjivar/GroundTruth)
A New Light

Documenting my family as a first-generation American

Growing up, my parents always had one message. It was something along the lines of, “I sacrificed everything: family,...

Nov 23, 2016
Tracy Chou, one of the co-founders of Project Include, speaks at TechCrunch Disrupt 2015. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch)
Rights

Women in tech spell out solutions to the industry’s diversity problem

It’s long been understood that tech has a diversity problem. Women make up just 29 percent of the...

Nov 22, 2016
China's president, Xi Jinping, spoke at the U.N. Conference of the Parties in 2015, where he and U.S. President Barack Obama backed a historic climate change agreement in Paris. (Photo by UNclimatechange/Flickr User)
Environment

Here’s what could happen if the US pulls out of Paris climate pact

Diplomats who gathered earlier this month in Marrakech, Morocco for COP22, the United Nations climate change summit, already...

Nov 21, 2016
An abandoned mosque outside the sea wall in Muara Baru, North Jakarta. Jakarta is sinking as a result of massive groundwater extraction. And Muara Baru, one of the fastest sinking parts of the city, is already located below the sea level. (Photo by Muhammad Fadli)
Season 3 - Living Proof |Episode 2

Jakarta’s fight against flooding

We'd like to think that coastal cities can build their way out of flooding and sea level rise....

Nov 18, 2016
Environment

Kerry reassures climate summit as fast US withdrawal looks more likely

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Secretary of State John Kerry has attended every major United Nations summit on climate change...

Nov 16, 2016
Young people participate in a nationalist demonstration on the country's Independence Day in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo by Karolina Chorvath/GroundTruth)
Democracy

In Warsaw, Trump’s upcoming presidency deepens divisions

WARSAW – Last month, an estimated 6 million Poles took to the streets to protest a proposed ban...

Nov 14, 2016
Environment

Pummeled by climate-fueled disasters, vulnerable countries buy insurance

MARRAKECH, Morocco – One month after Hurricane Matthew killed more than 1,000 people in Haiti, many of the...

Nov 14, 2016
Worried climate justice advocates hold up a to-do list to address climate change and its many effects in lieu of Donald Trump's upcoming U.S. presidency. (Photo by Justine Calma/GroundTruth)
Audio

Audio: The world reacts to Trump

At the United Nations conference on climate change in Marrakech, 25,000 people from all over the world are...

Nov 11, 2016
Environment

UN climate head talks Trump, diplomacy and the US-Mexico border

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Patricia Espinosa is in a bind. The UNFCCC head, who hails from Mexico City, is...

Nov 11, 2016
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