Extreme Weather is Everywhere – So are Youth-Driven Solutions
The value that young people can bring to making our schools and communities more resilient to climate change deserves more than a single sentence in a three-page feature. Young people should be at the center of our resilience efforts. There is no better way to learn math, language, science, and other subjects. Nothing is more important than teaching young people how to employ that knowledge in service to our future.
IPCC Report is a Call to Action for Environmental Education
Earlier this week the IPCC released their latest report on climate change. The report is sobering. The news is that even if we immediately reduce greenhouse gasses as much as possible, we still face substantial impacts from climate change. In short, we need to both decrease carbon output and begin adaptation planning now. Moments after […]
A Nascent Network Incorporating Civics into Environmental Education
Over the last few years, a growing group of environmental education organizations has come to the conclusion that the scale and complexity of the environmental challenges we face require more than individual stewardship. The problems we face require people from diverse backgrounds, with diverse experiences, from all walks of life to bring their values into […]