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Some positive news













                                                                                         We hear a lot about the things that
                                                                                         are going wrong in the world, but
                                                                                         what about all the things that are
                                                                                         going right? Let’s make sure we
     Climate Change and Carbon Literacy training for educators                           share the good news!

     Are you or staff in your school feeling like you have some gaps in
     your knowledge about greenhouses gases and climate change? Are                      Statistics released by the UK
     you after some inspiration for teaching about climate change, its                   Government show that renewables,
     issues and ideas to empower your learners?                                          such as wind turbines and solar
                                                                                         panels, generated a record 50.8% of

     Keep Wales Tidy are providing an accredited Carbon Literacy training                the UK’s electricity in 2024.
     course that’s specifically tailored for educators at any level. The
     sessions will give you the knowledge to understand the causes and                   This is the first year that the
     impacts of climate change as well as ways to take positive action.                  majority of our electricity has
                                                                                         been generated by low or no

     The training extends over two sessions:                                             carbon technology, while fossil fuel
     22 May and 12 June, 1.00-4.00pm                                                     generated fell to levels last seen in
                                                                                         the 1950s!

     Find out more and book your place today
     through our events page.

                                                                                        What went right for your school’s eco ambitions so
                                                                                        far this year? However big or small the achievement,
                                                                                        make sure you shout about it!
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