Schools

They will join forces with the Environment and Climate Change Select Committee, scrutinising government policies via virtual meetings

Trade union warns over “dramatic increases” on schools’ gas bills

A new study has found that 27% of UK schools are in areas with high air pollution levels

The Together for Our Planet Schools Pack aims to help students learn more about the climate change summit in Glasgow and includes ideas for green activities

The new funding follows the council’s commitment to achieving net zero by 2050 through its latest climate change strategy

The new Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy sets the vision for the world’s first low carbon industrial sector, slashing emissions by two-thirds in just 15 years

The reduction in air pollution seen during the country-wide lockdown led to a decrease in asthma attacks in children, according to a new report

The P-12 Schools Initiative is encouraging them to lower energy use and utility bills while cutting emissions

A new study has also found children who walked to school via back streets were exposed to the lowest levels of pollution

A new UK100 report says one of the main challenge to implementing ‘school streets’ outside London is the lack of resources and powers for local councils to enforce a ban on parents driving to school