Are students ready to take on environmental challenges?
The world demands bold action to meet the global goal of zero net emissions by 2050.
Young people will experience the consequences of climate change more directly during
their lifetime than any previous generation in recent history. Education can play
a pivotal role in preparing new generations for a greener future. What students learn
may mean the difference between accepting the status quo and fostering sustainability
to keep the world in ecological balance. Are students ready to actively address these
environmental challenges? And how can education endow students with the knowledge,
skills and pro-environmental attitudes they need? This policy brief points to key
aspects to consider when addressing these questions.
Published on December 08, 2022
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