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1 02, 2024

WEEC2024 Day2: The Contradictions of Education for Sustainable Development

2024-03-18T14:46:39+00:00

When this goal will be realized remains unclear. Furthermore, even if a global standardization of ESD is achieved, could it potentially lead to severe, turbulent side effects? This remains another timeless conundrum that, to this day, lacks a definitive answer. 

WEEC2024 Day2: The Contradictions of Education for Sustainable Development 2024-03-18T14:46:39+00:00
31 01, 2024

WEEC2024 Day 1: Disscussion on ESD and EE

2024-03-18T14:46:54+00:00

On the first day of the WEEC conference, the main topics of discussion among experts and professors were Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Environmental Education (EE). After a full day of presentations, I gained profound insights into both forms of education.

WEEC2024 Day 1: Disscussion on ESD and EE 2024-03-18T14:46:54+00:00
24 11, 2023

Interview Ms. Chang Yan: Persisting in Climate Change Education for 13 Years, Moving Forward from Community to the United Nations

2023-11-24T15:56:50+00:00

On October 27, 2023, an email from the organizers of UNFCCC COP28 in Dubai was sent to Ms. Chang Yan, who became the first youth teacher in China to be invited to participate in the cases presentation of Teachers COP. Teachers COP, organized by the Office for Climate Education (OCE), UNESCO, collected 386 cases worldwide at the COP28, and only five cases were selected for presentation during the conference and Ms. Chang was one of the five case presenters. She will present her educational activity case of observing the relationship between biodiversity change and climate change in Dongying, Shandong province. At the upcoming COP28 held in Dubai, we interviewed Ms. Chang Yan with excitement, hoping that her story can convey joy, faith, and hope to the teachers who have been working hard on climate change education!

Interview Ms. Chang Yan: Persisting in Climate Change Education for 13 Years, Moving Forward from Community to the United Nations 2023-11-24T15:56:50+00:00
17 11, 2023

Eco Wire 045: Dialogue with the Father of “Liquid Tree” – How to Handle the Challenge of Climate Change in an Interdisciplinary Way

2023-11-22T10:39:18+00:00

Winner of the UNDP Climate Innovation Award and original creator of the "Liquid Tree" will share how to address the challenges of climate change across disciplines

Eco Wire 045: Dialogue with the Father of “Liquid Tree” – How to Handle the Challenge of Climate Change in an Interdisciplinary Way 2023-11-22T10:39:18+00:00
17 11, 2023

Practical Cases of Education for Sustainable Development from Suzhou Won International Award

2024-03-18T14:47:26+00:00

Recently, Suzhou Daily reported the news that RCE Suzhou delegation was invited to the 13th Global RCE Annual Conference and won two awards. RCE Suzhou sent 13 young delegates to the conference, 7 of them from Green Light-Year. Original link: https://www.suzhou-news.cn/news/300602624   [...]

Practical Cases of Education for Sustainable Development from Suzhou Won International Award 2024-03-18T14:47:26+00:00
17 11, 2023

Taking stock: SDGs and the potential of digital

2024-03-18T14:47:38+00:00

SDG Digital was held successfully in United Nations Headquarters, New York, USA, on September 17th. This event attracted over 500 attendents and 50 speakers from companies, institutions, and organizations all over the world, sharing concrete examples of digital technologies that facilitate the achievement of various SDGs and of public institutions’ efforts that enlarge the influence of such digital technologies.

Taking stock: SDGs and the potential of digital 2024-03-18T14:47:38+00:00