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Developing the tools to tackle climate change

Posted by Karen at 1.06pm on 15 June 2009

Today we’re launching a new report which shows trailblazing Scottish climate education projects building community action to tackle climate change – and highlights the different kinds of support needed by communities who want to take action.

Are we Switching On? Cover of reportThe report entitled ‘Are we Switching On? Challenges and Opportunities for Climate Change Education’ identifies and profiles projects which empower people to take action to tackle climate change in their own lives and communities, rather than those which simply give information without an action-based focus. It serves as a dynamic overview of some of the key approaches to creating behavioural change through climate education, as well as an inspiring bank of ideas which organisations large or small can use to develop their own work. Read the rest of Developing the tools to tackle climate change …