The Nation Newspaper

Climate change education and awareness

In a world where the science is clear, the stakes are high, and the window for action is rapidly closing, climate change education and awareness emerge as the linchpins of a global response that is ...
The Nation Newspaper

Climate Change: Education and Public Awareness (2) –Governments’ side of the task

AS the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, education and public awareness have emerged as crucial tools in the fight against this global phenomenon. Climate change is no longer just ...
Inside Climate News

Illinois Wants Climate Education in Schools. Now Teachers Need to Figure Out How to Make It Happen.

Last year, Laura Stamp asked her eighth-grade students a thought-provoking question: If they could redesign their city, how would they make it more sustainable? Stamp, who teaches science at Brooks ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Climate change education can survive four more years of climate change denial

Climate change denial is apparently going to be ensconced in the White House for the next four years. Donald Trump, the denier-in-chief, is notoriously on record as having repeatedly called global ...
Times Union

Many science teachers still say climate change might not be our fault. State Ed is demanding a different lesson.

Students from Albany High School participate in a fish identifying workshop during the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s 23rd annual celebration of A Day in the Life of the Hudson and ...
The Conversation

Exposure to perceptible temperature rise increases concern about climate change, higher education adds to understanding

R. Alexander Bentley does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
Colorado Public Radio

In Colorado, ‘students are ready to take action around climate, and it’s the rest of us that need to follow along’

Students from across Colorado are watching closely to see if Colorado’s state board of education Thursday adopts science standards that clarify the link between burning fossil fuels and rising global ...
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Climate change education should be woven into curriculum says Rosen

Poets visiting schools can effectively educate children about climate change without instilling feelings of "guilt or responsibility", according to acclaimed author Michael Rosen. The 79-year-old is ...
The Conversation

Survey: Only four per cent of Canadians give schools an ‘A’ on climate education – students deserve better

Karen S. Acton works as a consultant for Learning for a Sustainable Future (LSF). University of Toronto provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Toronto provides ...
cursus.edu

The impact of climate change on education in Africa

The impact of climate change on the education sector has become apparent. Reports from Save the Children(2008) and UNICEF(2008) show that this impact is being felt in the form of disruptions to school ...
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Climate change ‘is the new liberal arts’: Colleges build environmental lessons into degrees

LA JOLLA, Calif. — On a Thursday this fall, hundreds of students at the University of California, San Diego, were heading to classes that, at least on paper, seemed to have very little to do with ...