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Climate Change Education to Be Compulsory in Italy

November 16, 2019/

TOPSHOT - A general view shows people walking across the flooded St. Mark's Square, by St. Mark's Basilica on November 15, 2019 in Venice, two days after the city suffered its highest tide in 50 years. - Flood-hit Venice was bracing for another exceptional high tide on November 15, as Italy declared a state of emergency for the UNESCO city where perilous deluges have caused millions of euros worth of damage. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

The news about Italy’s new environment education program came just days before a high tide sent waters flooding into the heart of Venice.

Public schools will require children in every grade to study sustainability. That could put Italy at the forefront of environmental education.

By Jason Horowitz

 

 


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