Saskatchewan’s new oil and gas high school courses are out of step with global climate action
Professor Marcia McKenzie, Professor Emily Eaton, & Dr. Kristen Hargis Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe recently announced new oil and gas courses that will be offered to grade 11 and 12
Why Education is Critical for Climate Action—and How Policy Can Help
Susie Ho, Marcia McKenzie, Kristen Hargis, & Nicola Chopin, MECCE Project The original United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992) and the Paris Agreement (2015) both recognise, through the
The State of Climate Change Education Research: Taking Stock of the Past and Looking Forward
Dr. Joseph A. Henderson, Paul Smith’s College I live outside Lake Placid in Upstate New York, just over the border from Montreal, Quebec and on Haudenosaunee land. This area is
Greening Education Approaches Worldwide: Learning from Climate Change Communication and Education (CCE) in 80 Countries
Anna Cristina D’Addio and Daniel April, Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report and Marcia McKenzie, Nicola Chopin, and Mariana Campos Rivera, MECCE Project Figure 1. Countries have adopted a variety of CCE laws
Dismantling Climate Coloniality and Working Towards Climate Justice: Three Considerations for Climate Change Education
Preeti Nayak, University of Toronto Leading political geographer Farhana Sultana coined the term ‘climate coloniality’ to refer to the enduring legacies of colonialism and imperialism on vulnerable communities around the
Instagramming Climate Crisis: Public Pedagogy of Anti-pipeline Activism
Carrie Karsgaard While the global youth climate strikes have garnered much attention by education researchers, less attention has been paid to anti-pipeline activism as a form of climate action and
Wild Policy: Sustainability Policy Making in Higher Education
Alex Wilson & Marcia McKenzie Wild policy in higher education policy making In 2018, the United Nations’ (UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report warning that
Climate Education is Lava: IPCC Policymaker Summaries Largely Don’t ‘Touch’ Education
Kristen Hargis & Marcia McKenzie Photo Credit: Rafael Henrique from stock.adobe.com The body was created in 1988 with help and support from the United Nations Environment Program and the World
Taking Climate Change Communication and Education (CCE) forward with an Additional 30 Country Profiles
Anna Cristina D’Addio and Daniel April, Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report and Marcia McKenzie, Nicola Chopin, and Stefanie Mallow, MECCE Project Wolly Pocket Vertical Garden – Credit Peter Bennett and Alamy Credit
How Might Global Indicators Inform National Discourse on Climate Change Education? The Case of England
Paul Howard-Jones and Justin Dillon Image credit: Photo by Lewis Parsons on Unsplash Image credit: Photo by Taylor Wilcox on Unsplash Nations are working to improve climate change communication and
Towards Effective Participation of Youth in Climate Change Decision-Making Processes
Srishti Singh & Heeta Lakhani Heeta Lakhani and Marie Claire Graf, the YOUNGO Focal Points (2020-21) at COP26. Photo provided by author. Cross-constituency ACE meeting at COP26 with participants from
The Role of Indicators in Advancing Global Climate Communication and Education
Aaron Benavot, Marcia McKenzie, Kate Greer, and the broader MECCE Project team Global strategies for effective climate communication and education Strengthening ACE monitoring and evaluation “Gaps, needs and opportunities for
Teaching Climate Change Communication Skills: The Role of Universities
Matt Carew, Susie Ho, and Lucy Richardson, Monash University Do students know how to communicate about climate change? Through our work in climate change and sustainability spaces in higher education, as