Slow shift to green fuel degrees ‘jeopardises energy transition’

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Students fight anxiety on climate change but want it on curricula

Fears over future impact of environment damage causing worry and distress, especially among those studying its effects

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Gillian Keegan, UK secretary of state for education, speaking at the International Green Skills Conference

OECD chief warns green skills revolution might entrench inequality

Upskiling staff to thrive in clean-energy industries could mostly benefit graduates and high-skill workers, Andreas Schleicher tells conference

By Jack Grove

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People wearing polar bear costumes are seen while activists stage a climate change demonstration near the Arc de Triomphe to illustrate Mandatory climate courses gain popularity, but challenges too

Mandatory climate courses gain popularity, but challenges too

So far few oppose the inclusion of climate change sociology and economics in university-wide undergraduate courses, but support is thinner for their integration into other curricula

By Ben Upton

13 September

‘Shocking’ lack of attention to climate change in textbooks

Growth of chapters seen in the 1990s has tailed off, and they are increasingly pushed towards the back

By Patrick Jack

22 December

Slow shift to green fuel degrees ‘jeopardises energy transition’

Researchers blame enduring influence of fossil fuel producers on university governance

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