The country is bracing for further unrest as citizens protesting a proposed tax overhaul tied to the pandemic face unnecessary violence at the hands of law enforcement officials. Protests against President Iván Duque’s controversial ambitions to raise taxes in Colombia have turned deadly. Intended to fill a pandemic-related fiscal hole...
ClimateScience Olympiad is in search of brand new climate change solutions and is offering $10,000 USD to the best entries. Reckon you’ve got the brain power to get involved? Fancy yourself an academic whiz kid? Do you have the answers to our pressing climate crisis questions and problems? If you’re...
Houseplants are a huge hit with Millennials and Gen Z but usually contain peat, a soil-like substance that is terrible for the environment. Luckily alternatives are finally gaining traction. If you’ve ventured into somebody else’s home in the last year outside of lockdowns, it’s highly likely you’ve seen at least...
Sony has announced plans to integrate its PlayStation Network with Discord early next year. Could this deal be a gamechanger in bringing the console giant more in-line with the values of young people? If Microsoft acquiring Bethesda was the biggest gaming coup of 2021, Sony has just secured a deal...
Pandora is ditching raw materials associated with unethical production methods, instead opting for sustainable alternatives that are near identical without being morally bankrupt. Pandora has outlined plans to stop using natural, mined diamonds in all of its products. Last year it sold 50,000 diamonds in alone and makes more pieces...
A Chavez-style socialist who seeks to impose ruinous policies leads Peru's upcoming election, putting human rights under threat. Self-described Marxist-Leninist Pedro Castillo – a far-left socially conservative authoritarian with plans to suppress the media and withdraw protection for gender rights – is currently on course to win Peru’s upcoming election...
Human intervention is now being encouraged to aid in the rehabilitation of coral populations after long being dismissed. Coral gardening efforts and the creation of underwater nurseries are yielding promising results. Around the world, 362 reef restoration projects are working toward strengthening our ocean’s ecosystems – and exciting developments...
The hashtag #shoegaze currently has 31.1 million views on TikTok, with bands such as Slowdive attracting Gen Z listeners with their serene and inclusive vibe. Ever heard of the musical genre ‘shoegaze’? Despite its relatively niche cult status among dedicated music fans, it’s recently seen a spike in newfound popularity with...
The beauty industry has ramped up its commitment to reducing its environmental footprint in recent years. However, celebrities have begun capitalising on Gen-Z’s increased interest in skincare, posing threat to the progress made by longstanding brands. If you’ve been paying any attention to the beauty industry lately, you’ve probably...
Our career coach gives some insight into the tricky shift from university or school into the world of adult work. I’m a recent graduate and I’m one month into a 12 month internship in the health and fitness sector, but it’s really not working for me. I’m not enjoying the...
Thred Media is a multi-award-winning media, publishing, consulting and production company aimed at Generation Z. The central tenet of the business is the social change focused website thred.com where the team houses daily coverage and analysis on all aspects of youth culture seen through the lens of positive change. The company is made up of Generation Z - from the Founder, to the Editors, Writers, and Production team, we are Generation Z. In addition to our in house writers, we are building out a global eco-system of young journalists and activists and giving them a platform to voice important issues. We hope to be a positive and unifying force that will galvanise social spirit by supporting and integrating with the Gen Z movements globally.
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