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March 14, 2021
The education system consistently caters for the upper classes by ignoring the issues that predominantly affect working class students. We need an education that prepares us for our futures, and is inclusive and supportive of everyone.
March 11, 2021
As we exit from the pandemic, governments will be spending trillions of pounds to aid the recovery. This provides a unique opportunity for countries to embark on a journey towards sustainability.
March 9, 2021
We’ve surveyed UK teacher attitudes to climate education so that we can better understand the problems with current climate education and the solutions needed to fix them. To celebrate our campaign reaching 10,000 petition signatures we will be publishing this research next week in an exciting online event with some of our great young activists.
March 7, 2021
Climate change may not seem as imperative and challenging to those who are fortunate not have felt it's adverse affects yet. World hunger is already a major humanitarian crisis; and will only be exasperated by climate change.
March 4, 2021
From November 1st to November 12th this year COP26, the Conference of Parties for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), will be held in Glasgow. Each country sends delegates to negotiate at the event (parties) including heads of state, climate experts and negotiators.
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February 28, 2021
At the end of the ice age, peatlands formed all over Europe. The Flow Country is a vast area of about 200,000 hectares in Caithness and Sutherland in Scotland. It holds over 400,000 hectares of the blanket blog, which only forms in cold places with lots of rain, like Scotland.
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February 25, 2021
This is the first blog by, drum roll please, Teach the Future Wales! Today we are introducing the campaign that our volunteers have been working on tirelessly over the last few months to set up. We have created our 4 asks that we have for the Welsh Government!
February 24, 2021
‘The Climate Hot Seat’ has been organised by young people aged 13-32 representing seven youth organisations in Scotland. The event is specifically for young people to hold Scotland’s party leaders accountable for their climate action and to give other young people valuable information in advance of casting their vote. In the invitation to party leaders, the group said:
February 23, 2021
I am delighted to have been appointed by the UK COP26 Presidency to be the UK Youth Representative on the Government of Italy's Youth4Climate Advisory Committee. I will help support the planning for the Youth4Climate2021: Driving Ambition event, which is being held in Milan from the 28th – 30th September 2021.
February 21, 2021
You may have heard the term “Climate Justice” being thrown around before in many scenarios. You may have even heard the phrase “Climate Justice = Social Justice”, but what does “Climate Justice” really mean anyway?
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February 11, 2021
We often broadcast all things positive about our campaign, which is great, and it’s amazing that there are lots of good updates, and that we’re making so much progress! However, it’s important to also talk about the challenges we face, so that people can better understand our campaign.
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February 7, 2021
Activism has gained a very different look with people beginning new methods to spread the word and take action such as online petitions, social networking and blogging.