U.S. Schools Expand Climate Education Rapidly

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that U.S. schools are rapidly expanding climate education. In Santa Cruz County, classes on climate preparedness—developed with local fire departments—have doubled in number. Schools and colleges are offering training for careers in fire science, ecosystem restoration, and disaster response. McIntyre highlights that rising student demand and generational awareness are fueling this educational shift.