Climate and Environmental Literacy
Climate Education
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Fifty four years ago, the first Earth Day started an environmental revolution. Now, we are igniting an education revolution to save the planet. EARTHDAY.ORG passionately envisions a world where every student, no matter their location, is embraced by a rich education weaving together climate and environmental understanding, coupled with a strong civic engagement component.
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Promoting robust climate and environmental education is essential as global challenges intensify. Such education empowers informed decision-making, active civic engagement, and urgency in addressing pressing issues. By shaping policy, encouraging sustainable lifestyles, and cultivating stewards, advocates play a vital role in building a sustainable and resilient future.
The Case For Climate Education
The Case For Climate Education
The Case For Climate Education (Europe)
The Case For Climate Education (Latin America and The Caribbean)
El Caso Para La Educacion Climatica (America Latina Y El Caribe)
O Caso Para A Educacao Climatica
Na America Latina E No Caribe (ALC)
The Case for Climate Education China
气候变化教育在中国的必要性
The Case For Climate Education (Asia-Oceania)
Climate Education vs. The Climate Crisis
Climate Education Maps
Renewable Energy In Schools
Learn how climate change impacts the K‑12 learning experience and solutions
Quizzes
How much do you know about our Earth? Test your knowledge!
Click on any of the states on the map below to find out their current climate education policy
Earth Day Educator Map
Earth Day Educator Book Hub
Elementary
Climate Change and How We'll Fix It: The Real Problem and What We Can Do to Fix It
By Alice Harman
Middle School
Our World Out of Balance: Understanding Climate Change and What We Can Do
by Andrea Minoglio
Climate Change and How We'll Fix It: The Real Problem and What We Can Do to Fix It
By Alice Harman
High School
Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future
By Mary Robinson
The Twenty-One: The True Story of the Youth Who Sued the U.S. Government Over Climate Change
by Elizabeth Rusch
Higher Education
The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet
By Leah Thomas