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Schools can begin to address climate change communications through the Eco-schools Programme:
For further information, the following websites should also prove useful.
Friends of the Earth 'Shout about Climate Change'
Free downloadable worksheets for Key Stage 3, including climate change information booklet, activities, quiz, case studies, survey. Focus is on effects of climate change and adaptation.
Defra's Climate Challenge - homepage
This website encourages people to understand what climate change is all about, communicate the challenges and encourage others to get involved.
Futerra - New Rules, New Game
Futerra specialises in climate change communications and has produced a number of useful publications on climate change.
WWF - Climate Chaos webpages
WWF's Climate Chaos Information for Teachers pack
Global gateway - homepage
Climate change pages with a global dimension. Includes useful links to various education resources.
The GLOBE Programme
The GLOBE Programme ecourages pupils to measure aspects of their local environment and report their results over the interent. Data from schools around the world is then available for pupils to use in a wide range of projects and activities.
BBC Climate Challenge Game
BBC Climate Challenge: A game where you are president of the European Nations. You must tackle climate change and stay popular enough with the voters to remain in office.
For further information or to tell us about any adaptation projects your school is already running, please contact the Strategic Energy Manager or Climate Change Projects Officer by emailing:
climatechange@warwickshire.gov.uk
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