Climate Education

Climate education refers to teaching and learning about climate systems, climate change, its impacts and possible responses. It includes understanding scientific processes, environmental consequences and strategies for mitigation and adaptation. Climate education aims to improve public awareness and support informed decision-making about climate-related challenges.

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Experts propose ten-point plan to deliver climate education in UK schoolsNews

Experts propose ten-point plan to deliver climate education in UK schools

Summary: A group of education and climate experts has published a ten-point plan aimed at strengthening climate education in schools across England, arguing that curriculum…
SourceSourceMarch 4, 2026 Full article
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‘Hope isn’t enough – we need action when it comes to climate change’, an earth scientist’s guide for the futureNews

‘Hope isn’t enough – we need action when it comes to climate change’, an earth scientist’s guide for the future

Climate change is coming… but what on Earth can we do about it? Scientist Dr. Kimberley Miner has written a guide to riding out the…
SourceSourceJuly 14, 2025 Full article
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Extreme weather and sustainability in focus at HKU eventNews

Extreme weather and sustainability in focus at HKU event

Uniting cross-sector forces to inspire climate action in the next generation Jointly organised by the Department of Geography at the University of Hong Kong (HKU)…
SourceSourceApril 16, 2025 Full article
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Science educator calls for climate change to be taught more in US schoolsNews

Science educator calls for climate change to be taught more in US schools

In brief: A Blueprint for Transformation “Education is the Hidden Superpower in the Fight Against Climate Change” Strategies to Empower Students in Addressing the Climate…
SourceSourceJanuary 9, 2025 Full article
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Key opportunities to boost climate education for healthcare professionalsNews

Key opportunities to boost climate education for healthcare professionals

Climate education in health professional training is essential for addressing the health impacts of climate change and preparing a resilient healthcare workforce. By Julia Milzer…
SourceSourceSeptember 24, 2024 Full article
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Muser Press – New Research Articles | Week 38, 2024Science

Muser Press – New Research Articles | Week 38, 2024

Bolstering community resilience through health-focused climate change adaptation: moving from talk to action in Western Canadian communities The impacts of climate change have been recognized…
SourceSourceSeptember 22, 2024 Full article
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Increasing clinicians’ knowledge about climate change’s impact on health and healthcare sustainabilityClimate

Increasing clinicians’ knowledge about climate change’s impact on health and healthcare sustainability

An educational program emphasizing the relationship that climate change has with health and healthcare environmental sustainability was well-received by physicians, according to a recent survey-based…
SourceSourceAugust 8, 2024 Full article
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Japan’s youth and climate changeClimateScience

Japan’s youth and climate change

Study highlights need to improve awareness of climate change’s effects and potential solutions amongst 12- to 14-year-olds. By University of Tokyo Students in Japan are…
SourceSourceAugust 1, 2024 Full article
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Climate change ignored? Study reveals sociology’s blind spotClimate

Climate change ignored? Study reveals sociology’s blind spot

By Tevah Platt, Institute for Social Research - University of Michigan A recent University of Michigan study exposes a gap in sociology: a lack of…
SourceSourceJuly 1, 2024 Full article
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Video game designers battle to depict climate impactsNewsClimate

Video game designers battle to depict climate impacts

Paris, France | AFP Game designer Sam Alfred is keenly aware of the challenge he faces in trying to build a video game with climate…
SourceSourceJune 29, 2024 Full article
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A vaccine for climate misinformationFacts

A vaccine for climate misinformation

Facts aren’t enough to combat false and misleading messaging. Experts suggest an additional strategy. “The climate crisis is a hoax,” “climate action is too costly,”…
SourceSourceMay 9, 2024 Full article
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Nurturing a climate-literate world: experts discuss how best to educate people about climate changeClimate

Nurturing a climate-literate world: experts discuss how best to educate people about climate change

In the words of Nelson Mandela, "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." As climate change emerges as…
SourceSourceJanuary 24, 2024 Full article