Lisa Wooninck, Finding sanctuary: Education program fosters next generation of environmental stewards
As we experience more extreme weather patterns, many are recognizing that we are in a climate emergency and advocating for immediate action. Furthe...
As we experience more extreme weather patterns, many are recognizing that we are in a climate emergency and advocating for immediate action. Further, the most severe impacts of climate change fall disproportionately on low-income populations, who are most exposed and least able to recover from environmental disasters. Educators at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and partners are addressing this disparity in climate preparedness by promoting environmental literacy, including climate literacy, in local schools to create more informed community members able to advocate for sustainability and environmental equity.