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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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