Blog
September 11, 2024
A huge part of climate activism is having hope for the future. In this story set in Edinburgh, Scotland throughout the next century, Finlay McIlwraith tells a hopeful but realistic story of liberation. This story and artwork was originally published as a winner in Climate Vanguard's Climate Futures Competition:
September 10, 2024
Sue James, from Teach the Future's Adult Advisory Board, shares an essay on the impacts of the education system failing to inform us of the climate and nature crisis, and our role within it.
September 4, 2024
Water is essential for life on Earth, yet scarcity of this precious resource is a growing global concern that threatens ecosystems, economies, and communities worldwide. Despite its importance, the question arises: are we adequately educating our students about this pressing issue in schools?
August 31, 2024
With the summer coming to an end, students are getting back to school…but are politicians getting back to work? 56 days have passed since the Labour government took office, bringing with it a set of ambitious climate promises. So, how much progress has been made on these commitments so far?
August 23, 2024
Everyone deserves the chance to speak or act for what they believe is right, but the visible youth action population is largely one of a privileged background. Activism is so much more than walking through the capital city, speaking at a rally, or retweeting petitions and messages online - it gives people meaning. All young people should be supported to take part in activism, in whatever capacity is safe for them, especially in such a turbulent, changing world.
August 22, 2024
New findings demonstrate the current curriculum contains severely out-of-date science and therefore risks misleading young people about the climate emergency.
August 15, 2024
Today thousands of students across the country are receiving their A-Level results, and we couldn't be more proud of them. But, while our students are succeeding and putting their all into their education, the national curriculum isn't working as hard and is instead doing our students an injustice by omitting climate and nature education.
July 27, 2024
Last Friday, the 19th of July 2024, the Department for Education (DfE) appointed Professor Becky Francis as Chair of the soon-to-commence curriculum and assessment review, here are our thoughts on the appointment and the announcement of such a review.
July 25, 2024
Organisations from across the sustainability education sector are calling on the new government for a climate review of the national curriculum.
July 5, 2024
The general election may be over, but our campaigning is not. Here's what we want to see from the new government.
July 1, 2024
Play our bingo to see how sustainable your school is!
July 1, 2024
Why climate education needs to be integrated across the curriculum, and how we can revise all subjects to incorporate this