SCHOOL TEACHERS TRACK

Bring climate learning into your classroom

You don't need to redesign your entire curriculum to teach climate change. Start with what you already teach – and connect it to the realities your students see around them.
With the right tools and simple approaches, you can help students understand and best respond to climate challenges in the Mediterranean.

Open book representing climate learning in the classroom

Understand climate change – and what it means for your daily life

Explainer

Living with Heat: How Mediterranean Communities Adapt to Heatwaves

Why the region is warming faster than the global average — and what that means day to day.

6 min read

Explainer

What Is Climate Change and What Does It Mean for the Mediterranean?

A plain-language primer on the science, the local impacts and the choices ahead.

8 min read

Explainer

Plastic Isn’t Just Pollution: It’s a Climate Problem

How plastic production and waste feed the emissions driving climate change.

5 min read

Explainer

Water, Food, Climate and Nature: What’s Changing in the Mediterranean

The tightly linked systems under pressure — and where they can be protected.

7 min read

Explainer

Why Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change Go Hand in Hand

Healthy ecosystems are one of our best defences against a warming climate.

6 min read

Explainer

From Coast to Table: Climate Pressure on Mediterranean Food

How shifting seasons and seas are reshaping what the region grows and eats.

5 min read

Start where you are.

Classroom-ready activities and lesson tools you can connect to subjects you already teach, helping students understand climate change in the Mediterranean.

Explore the Toolkit

More resources to help you take action

How-to guide

Reduce Food Waste at Home

Simple, practical steps to waste less and save more in a Mediterranean kitchen.

4 min read

5-step checklist

Save Water at Home

Five quick actions that cut household water use without changing how you live.

3 min read

How-to guide

Reduce Your Single-Use Plastics

Swap the throwaway habits that add up — at home, at work and on the go.

4 min read

5-step checklist

Heatwave Today? Five Things That Help Right Now

Stay safe and cool when temperatures spike — for you and those around you.

3 min read

How-to guide

Turn a Balcony or Rooftop into a Mini Food Garden

Grow food in small spaces and cool your home at the same time.

5 min read

Toolkit

Facilitate a Climate Conversation in Your Group

Ready-to-use activities to spark dialogue and turn it into action.

10 min read

Not sure where to begin?

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