K12 Climate Action - Education
Educators are uniquely positioned to prepare a new generation of students to address climate change. Educators can support teaching and learning on sustainability, the environment, green jobs, and climate change to help ensure students are equipped to advance a more sustainable future.
K12 Climate Action is on a mission to unlock the power of the education sector to be a force for climate action, solutions, and environmental justice. Learn more about K12 Climate Action at K12ClimateAction.org.
Video Transcript:
Across the country people are working to create a path to a sustainable future. Energy, agriculture, business, transportation. Who will lead this sustainable future? Today’s kids. There are over 50 million students enrolled in public schools. Educators can prepare a new generation of leaders who understand climate science, problem solve for climate solutions, develop skills to succeed in the clean economy and understand the impact we have on the planet and on each other. By including education in climate solutions we can ensure long lasting change to advance a more sustainable society. Mitigate, adapt, advance equity, educate. This is Planet Ed. K-12 Climate Action. The Aspen Institute. Share if you think that education should be a part of climate solutions. K12ClimateAction.org #k12ClimateAction