Students with banners and megaphones outside the Department for Education
What we want

Broad climate education for all across the UK.

The government needs to implement comprehensive climate education across all subjects, train educators, include green skills in vocational courses, and retrofit educational buildings to net-zero emissions.

Hands raised

Teach students about climate change.

Students need to be taught about the climate emergency and ecological crisis: how they are caused, what we can do to mitigate them and what our future lives and jobs are going to look like due to them. ​Sustainability and these crises need to become key content in all subject areas. Educators need to be trained in how to teach about these difficult topics in a way that empowers teachers and students, and they need funding and resources to do this.

Wind turbines

Include green skills in many vocational courses.

Students need to be taught about the climate emergency and ecological crisis: how they are caused, what we can do to mitigate them and what our future lives and jobs are going to look like due to them. ​Sustainability and these crises need to become key content in all subject areas. Educators need to be trained in how to teach about these difficult topics in a way that empowers teachers and students, and they need funding and resources to do this.

School crossing

Make educational buildings climate-friendly.

Students need to be taught about the climate emergency and ecological crisis: how they are caused, what we can do to mitigate them and what our future lives and jobs are going to look like due to them. ​Sustainability and these crises need to become key content in all subject areas. Educators need to be trained in how to teach about these difficult topics in a way that empowers teachers and students, and they need funding and resources to do this.

Policy documents

We've written Teach the Future policy documents that explain how we want these changes to happen and outline why they are necessary.

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England policy asks
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