Climate Crisis Episode 3: Climate Miseducation With Katie Worth

IndyKids reporter Luca interviews author and journalist Katie Worth about her book, Miseducation: How Climate Change is Taught in America. They discuss the connection between climate change and critical race theory, and how Katie views humans’ ability to shift their perspectives and make change.

Key terms to listen for:

Climate denialism

Discussion Questions:

1. What inspired Katie Worth to look into climate change education in American schools?
2. How do Luca and Katie describe the connection between climate change and critical race theory?
3. What does Katie Worth say about humans’ capacity to make change?

Credits:

IndyKids Reporter – Luca Cantagallo

Produced by Emily Löwinger, Isis Phillips, and Julia Thomas

Edited by Emily Löwinger

Show Intro Music by Luca Cantagallo

Original Artwork by Cayzlen Rodriguez

Special thanks to Emma Gaffney

We’d like to thank The New York Community Trust and Wolf Family for their support.