A hot topic at the minute, especially with schools struggling in the recent heat waves – school grounds were designed…
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Launching your Climate Action Plan
Every school I work with has a climate action plan. It is usually a good one. Someone, often…
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Who Pays the Price? El Nino, Food, and Climate Justice in the Classroom
Right now, as you read this, a significant El Nino weather pattern is building across the Pacific. By…
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Getting Ready : Your Climate Action Planning Checklist
Whilst I hate to be that person – you can’t deny that August is a good time for…
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The Case for Rewilding Your School Grounds
A hot topic at the minute, especially with schools struggling in the recent heat waves – school grounds…
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The school sustainability year in review: 2025-26
Another academic year down, but before we all fall into the summer holidays, it’s worth taking a breath…
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Climate Science in Primary School: A Practical Guide for KS1 and KS2 Teachers
We all know that, currently school curriculum leaves a lot to be desired with climate change and climate…
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What the Ten-Point Plan Actually Means for Your School
In March 2026, a group of over 40 professional bodies and teaching organisations, including the Royal Meteorological Society,…
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Who Is Climate Education Actually For? Working Class Communities and the Green Transition
Today’s independent inquiry into white working class educational outcomes makes sobering reading. Just 18.6% of white working class…
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Schools in the Heat: Practical Tips for Hot Weather
With the Met Office issuing amber and red heat health alerts this week – and hotter summers becoming…
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The Old Stories Are Still Telling Us Something
A teacher had been in touch asking about climate education resources – specifically, whether I had anything that…
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Climate Science in Primary School: A Practical Guide for KS1 and KS2 Teachers
We all know that, currently school curriculum leaves a lot to be desired with climate change and climate science. Especially…
Schools in the Heat: Practical Tips for Hot Weather
With the Met Office issuing amber and red heat health alerts this week – and hotter summers becoming the norm…
Words Matter: A Teacher’s Guide to Climate Vocabulary
Teachers knows that words are not neutral. And so the vocabulary we use to talk about climate change are not…
Beyond the Biscuit Tin: How to Get the Most From Your School Eco Group
A practical guide for your school eco group. You know, the one that meets on a Tuesday lunchtime. There are…
When Climate Education Feels Political: A Practical Guide for Teachers
A parent emails to complain that you are pushing a political agenda or maybe it’s a governor raising concerns about…
Small School, Big Impact: A Practical Guide to Sustainability for Smaller Schools
Most sustainability guidance for schools assumes a certain scale – always an issue for small schools. We’re asked to provide…