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The Virtual Community Science Camp
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The Virtual Community Science Camp

The Virtual community Science Camp (now online due to the Coronavirus pandemic) comprises a series of events run from February to May 2021. The programme presents research learning opportunities for early career environmental researchers to boldly re-imagine how to co-create environmental solutions with community partners…

Traffic Counting & Sustainable Streets
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Traffic Counting & Sustainable Streets

These resources were developed by EU citizen science project WeCount and DETI Inspire at UWE Bristol. WeCount Schools resources cover a wide range of subjects, all curriculum linked, supporting children to learn about the grand challenges’ cities face in relation to urban travel, air pollution…

Glasgow Science Centre – What is COP26?
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Glasgow Science Centre – What is COP26?

In November 2021, Glasgow hosts COP26, but what is COP26 and why is it important? Our Science Communicator Jennifer explains the purpose of the conference and why it is a crucial opportunity to tackle climate change. For more Live sessions and fantastic content, go to…

Glasgow Science Centre – What is Climate Change?
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Glasgow Science Centre – What is Climate Change?

We hear a lot about climate change in the media and it often comes alongside images of extreme weather. Science Communicator Jennifer explains the difference between climate change and weather and how climate change can cause extreme weather events across the world. For more Live…

Glasgow Science Centre – What is Net Zero?
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Glasgow Science Centre – What is Net Zero?

You might hear the term Net Zero on news programmes and documentaries about climate change. Science Communicator Jennifer explains what Net Zero means and why it’s an important target in the fight against climate change. For more Live sessions and fantastic content, go to the…

COP26: The UN Climate Change Conference 2021
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COP26: The UN Climate Change Conference 2021

Introducing Our Climate Our Future: The GO-TO Free COP26 school materials, created by Twinkl in collaboration with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) & Partners, including the Trust for Sustainable Living, and endorsed by the UK Government. Our Climate Our Future resources were created to bring the…

Country Under Threat (European Space Agency)
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Country Under Threat (European Space Agency)

Global warming is causing polar ice sheets and glaciers to melt, adding more water to the oceans. Warming water also expands, causing the height of the sea’s surface to rise. The combination of high tides, sea level rise and storm waves endanger the survival of…

Taking the Pulse of the Planet KS3 (European Space Agency)
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Taking the Pulse of the Planet KS3 (European Space Agency)

Satellites offer a unique global perspective on the Earth’s climate. Earth observation satellites take daily images that reveal a wealth of detail about our changing planet and we now have over three decades of observations describing some of the most important climate variables. These are…