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Green lessons: Government unveils plans to 'put climate change at heart of education'

05 November 2021 • 4 min read

Green lessons: Government unveils plans to 'put climate change at heart of education'

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi to tell COP26 plans for 'world-leading climate change education will equip young people with the skills and knowledge to build a sustainable future'

The government will today use the official Youth and Public Empowerment Day at COP26 in Glasgow to announce wide-ranging plans to enhance teaching of the climate crisis, boost biodiversity in schools,...

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