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Peter Sutoris, Lecturer in Climate and Development, University of Leeds

Education in the Anthropocene: addressing the environmental crisis means learning about our place in Earth’s history

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Education should prepare young people to face the challenges of their time. To keep up with the changing world, this means that education has to keep adjusting. But unfortunately, our education systems have fallen out of sync with the times.

Environmental decay is arguably the greatest challenge facing humanity today. However, education systems are failing to prepare young people for life on a rapidly changing planet.

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