How soils changed life on Earth
This article in The Conversation (17 April 2023) traces the evolution of soils and their critical role for life on earth.
The Regenerators – Green Themes Explained on BBC Bitesize
BBC Bitesize shares handy videos to help explain the conversation and language used around climate change and the environment.
Global Energy Transition Explained
Green Teacher (May 2022) bulletin, has shared this free and easy-to-use pilot educational package. This has been created by climate and energy journalist Markham Hislop of Energi Media, in collaboration with Green Teacher . Anyone can gain insights from it, though this resource is probably most suitable for senior secondary and [...]
A nature-friendly way to defend coasts from rising seas
Concrete fuels climate change, however, this article in The Conversation (March 22, 2022) provides exciting new developments in the production of low carbon concrete which can work with nature and our seas.
The Scientist / The Climate Project
What’s it like being a scientist working to restore degraded peatland? Checkout this short film from Moors For The Future Partnership, shared by the John Muir Trust.
Schools Let’s Go Zero campaign
Find out more and explore the map to see where teachers, students and school communities are taking action to become zero carbon by 2030. This includes a number of Scottish schools, including Arbor Green nursery in Edinburgh, Croy primary school in Inverness, and Shawlands Academy in Glasgow.
Biodiversity & Climate Change: new education resources added
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority has added three new education case studies to the Biodiversity and Climate Change Education pack. The three new resources are focused on Trees and Woodlands, Water Bodies and the National Park’s Mission Zero journey to Net Zero.
Carbon footprint – or carbon shadow?
School Outdoor Learning have shared this useful read to rethink the way we understand our own impact on the environment.