#5: Eco-city Medellin, news literacy in Illinois high schools, mooncakes destigmatizing mental health issues

Jonathan Widder | Posted on September 28, 2021 |

In our fifth episode, we’re talking about the planned transformation of Medellin into an eco-city, the introduction of news literacy as a subject in Illinois high schools; a simple approach to prevent eviction; and fast-seeling mooncakes that symbolize a shift in attitude towards mental health problems in Shanghai.

Hosts: Ed Crasnick, Jonathan Widder. Editing: Nina Bohlmann.

The Squirrel News Podcast

A German Journalist and a Jewish Comic discuss the latest and greatest solution based news stories from around the world. A podcast about the amazing, wildly creative things people are doing to solve our biggest social problems today – from goats helping to fight wildfires to prisons without wardens and guns.

Hosts: Ed Crasnick, Jonathan Widder

Tags: solutions, society, sustainability, social innovation, solutions journalism, constructive journalism.