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GeographersforLife

@Geo4Life

We are Geographers for Life. We love our planet 🌎 and want to protect it against the impacts of our Climate and Nature Emergencies. See our poll for details.

Joined November 2019
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What do the UK's #NationalParks really look like? To find out, please back and share our crowdfunding campaign to make #UKNationalParksIn100Seconds. Each second of the film will reveal 1% of what UK National Parks look like from above. Find out more > crowdfunder.co.uk/uk-nationa…
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Anthony Barlow@totalgeography22 Feb 2020
.@Primageographer citing the @Geo4Life survey from 2019 Who has the biggest responsibility for tackling climate change? Why does CC matter? What do we want to get out of it? Chdrn need a sense of alternative futures #ClimateAction #CharneyConf20 with @GeoBlogs @DanRavenEllison
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Does anyone know of funding opportunities for creative projects developing climate change education? #funding #grants
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Check this out
P A U L // Radical Geographer (@geography_paul) profile pictureP A U L // Radical Geographer@geography_paul25 Jan 2020
My presentation for #GTEconf20 ‘Are teachers part of the problem? Should we approach climate change education differently?’ @The_GA @IOE_London @RGS_IBGschools docs.google.com/presentation…
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NHM declares a climate emergency nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2020…
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Yale Climate Opinion Maps 2019 - Yale Program on Climate Change Communication climatecommunication.yale.ed…
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Greta Thunberg
@GretaThunberg31 Dec 2019
"At least 4,000 flee to lake and ocean from town in Victoria that had not been given evacuation warning". #AustraliaFires theguardian.com/australia-ne…

Mallacoota fire: images of 'mayhem' and 'armageddon' as bushfires rage

At least 4,000 flee to lake and ocean from town in Victoria that had not been given evacuation warning

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A great article collating the responses of 1,700 students to find out what young people of the UK think about the climate and nature emergencies. @Geo4Life thank you. #geography #primarygeography #teachers meltingplanet.org/2019/12/11…

What do the young people of the UK really think about the climate and nature emergencies?

Over the last two weeks we have been running a flash poll to find out what the young people of the UK really think about the climate and nature emergencies ahead of the 2019 General Election. We wa…

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Met Office
@metoffice20 Dec 2019
The time for action is now. #ClimateChange #ClimateAction @GretaThunberg
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On the front line of the climate emergency – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/…
On the front line of the climate emergency – in pictures

On the front line of the climate emergency – in pictures

This collection of photographs from Getty Images highlights the climate crisis around the world

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Dr Ben King 🌏@benking0113 Dec 2019
Students urge government to lead the way on climate crisis pressreader.com/article/2815… @WMNNews @Caroline_Clason @PaulChatterton9 @DanRavenEllison @GeoBlogs @benking01 #ClimateCrisis
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So @itvnews shows #Boris literally flying around country in a jet while #Jeremy looks like he took a bus. Yet poll news from @Geo4Life reveals young people believe governments hold biggest responsibility for tackling climate & nature emergencies. #GE2109 canterbury.ac.uk/news-centre… – at Lincoln, England
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PlymUniNews@PlymUniNews11 Dec 2019
Replying to @PlymUniNews @PlymUni @Caroline_Clason @Profiainstewart @Primageographer @Geo4Life @DanRavenEllison
71% of the 1700+ who completed the survey felt the #Government was not doing enough to tackle the climate and nature emergencies and were asked what they felt the next #PrimeMinister should commit to doing...
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PlymUniNews@PlymUniNews11 Dec 2019
Replying to @PlymUniNews @PlymUni @Caroline_Clason @Profiainstewart @Primageographer @Geo4Life @DanRavenEllison
The survey showed around half of young people aged 7 to 22 are hopeful that people in the UK can help find a solution to the #ClimateCrisis while just over half are confident that the loss of species on Earth can be stopped
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Check this announcement
PlymUniNews (@PlymUniNews) profile picturePlymUniNews@PlymUniNews11 Dec 2019
Flash poll ahead of #GeneralElection19 shows young people believe governments and businesses have the biggest roles to play in tackling the global #ClimateEmergency plymouth.ac.uk/news/pre-elec…
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We (@Geo4Life) ran a flash poll of young people in the UK to find out what they really think about the #ClimateEmergency #NatureEmergency ahead of #GE2019. We've put the key results in the blog post below to help make their voices heard! #COP25 #Youthquake meltingplanet.org/2019/12/11…

What do the young people of the UK really think about the climate and nature emergencies?

Over the last two weeks we have been running a flash poll to find out what the young people of the UK really think about the climate and nature emergencies ahead of the 2019 General Election. We wa…

meltingplanet.org
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Thanks so much to all the schools who helped fill in our questionnaire - just tidying up the spreadsheet so that the results can be viewed and summarised and put into a GIS map
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We have over 1500 responses - 2000 would give us a wonderful sample size
Dan Raven-Ellison (@DanRavenEllison) profile pictureDan Raven-Ellison@DanRavenEllison5 Dec 2019
Teacher!? Please ask your pupils to do this in the next 24 hours - either at school or at home.
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What do young people in the UK think about the climate & nature emergencies? Help us make this poll viral so we can reach as many young people as possible! docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/… More responses = more powerful output so SHARE SHARE SHARE! #YouthClimatePoll #ClimateDebate
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Thanks for the RT @lizbonnin - much appreciated :)
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RGS-IBG Schools@RGS_IBGschools4 Dec 2019
Interested in #ClimateChange and the #GeneralElection2019? Please take the time to fill in a short social media poll for @Geo4Life link below 👇 have your say and make yourself heard! teapaw.org/Geo4Life/status/120008…
GeographersforLife (@Geo4Life) profile pictureGeographersforLife@Geo4Life28 Nov 2019
What do young people in the UK think about the climate & nature emergencies? Help us make this poll viral so we can reach as many young people as possible! docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/… More responses = more powerful output so SHARE SHARE SHARE! #YouthClimatePoll #ClimateDebate
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