Doorways to Sustainable Schools

Adapting to the Climate Crisis with Morgan Phillips

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In this episode Martin talks to Morgan Phillips, author of the brilliant new book Great Adaptations - In the Shadow of a Climate Crisis (http://theglaciertrust.org/great-adaptations). Morgan is a real expert in environmental education and is currently Project Designer for Global Action Plan (https://www.globalactionplan.org.uk) and Co-Director of The Glacier Trust (http://theglaciertrust.org/).  Martin and Morgan discuss Morgan's career in environmental education, his new book, and how schools can adapt to climate change. 

Other links mentioned in the podcast: 

  • Common Cause Foundation (https://commoncausefoundation.org/) 
  • Keep Britain Tidy (https://www.keepbritaintidy.org) 
  • National Association for Environmental Education (https://naee.org.uk) 
  • Transform Our World (https://www.transform-our-world.org/) 
  • Three Spheres Framework (https://cchange.no/about/the-three-spheres-of-transformation/) 
  • Humankind by Rutger Bregman (https://www.rutgerbregman.com/books) 
  • Survival of the Friendliest by Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/550437/survival-of-the-friendliest-by-brian-hare-and-vanessa-woods/) 
  • How London Schools and Early Years Settings can Adapt to Climate Change (https://www.london.gov.uk/WHAT-WE-DO/environment/environment-publications/how-schools-and-early-years-settings-can-adapt-climate-change) 
  • Order Great Adaptations direct from The Glacier Trust: (http://theglaciertrust.org/great-adaptations/shop/great-adaptations)
  • Sign your school up to the Dirt Is Good Schools programme: (www.dirtisgoodproject.com)
  • Order Great Adaptations the beer! https://wiperandtrue.com/collections/mixed-fermentation-seasonal-beers/products/great-adaptations-1


    • Start your school's journey into sustainability: 

    • Outdoor Classroom Day (https://outdoorclassroomday.com/) 
    • Eco-Schools (https://www.eco-schools.org.uk/) 
    • London National Park City (https://www.nationalparkcity.london/get-more-involved/get-more-involved-1/schools-network) 
    • Great resources at Transform Our World (https://www.transform-our-world.org/) 
    • Find out more about London Sustainable Schools Forum (http://www.londonsustainableschools.org/) 

      • This podcast was produced by The Pod Farm. (https://www.thepodfarm.com/)

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