The Climate Initiative focuses on building resilient communities through local action. Their toolkits and student labs provide non-partisan, solutions-focused education to empower students with the knowledge and skills to address local climate issues.

The Climate Initiative provides valuable resources for rural educators by offering action-oriented climate education tools and strategies tailored to local communities. It helps schools navigate challenges in teaching environmental topics while empowering students to engage in meaningful climate action. 

Go to The Climate Initiative’s Resources for Educators

Rural communities often have a strong connection to the land and natural resources, making environmental education particularly relevant to their daily lives. Hands-on place-based environmental education can engage students and communities to foster sustainable practices and address environmental challenges. View more resources in the environmental education for rural audiences PRO Picks collection >