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Local climate change school programme – Heat-Cool – to expand nationwide

The University of Surrey's programme to educate primary and secondary school children about climate change is to be expanded into a nationwide school initiative thanks to funding from the Ove Arup Foundation.  

First phase of Heat-Cool initiative successfully completed

GCARE researchers brought their Heat-Cool programme to Guildford County School in February, concluding the first phase of this successful initiative which takes a practical approach to teaching children about the impact of local heat sources on climate change.

Two more schools come on board for Heat-Cool initiative

GCARE researchers have brought the Heat-Cool initiative to Holy Trinity Pewley Down Primary School, Guildford, and the Royal Grammar School (RGS) Guildford – the first secondary school to join the project – enabling children of different ages to learn about climate change.

Guildford Living Lab kicks-off Heat-Cool STEM initiative in London school

Researchers at the Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) and Guildford Living Lab (GLL) have been working with children at Henry Fawcett Primary School in London to explore how energy heats and cools our planet - the first step in a new 'Heat-Cool' education initiative.