Civic Engagement for Climate Change Education: reflections from the conference

Michelle Graffagnino, senior lecturer in the School of Education, on the Civic Engagement for Climate Change Education (CCE) conference and the transformative role of CCE education.

Working with children, teachers and researchers across Bristol I have felt an increasing urge to support school colleagues in achieving the vision and aims of the Department for Education’s (DfE) Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy. See Leaky spaces for CCE are not enough. The DfE strategy was launched in 2022 and by 2025 every education setting must have a Climate Action Plan and sustainability leader.

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