Mila Bekele strongly believes that everyone, especially young people, deserves to know why rising numbers of devastating weather events are occurring.    

“We are often the least ingrained in the status quo,” she said, “and our lives will extend further into a future determined by current climate decisions.”   

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Prachi is a Dow Jones News Fund intern at Bay City News. She is a journalism graduate from University of Southern California. She previously worked at Annenberg Media as a Multimedia Journalist and the Managing Editor. Prachi has covered social justice, climate and human interest stories. She is interested in written and visual storytelling.