Carbon Literacy at the University of Derby video transcript


Something that really struck me, when I was participating in the program is is a real willingness from everyone involved to make a difference. but what the program succeeds in doing is making it much clearer what will make a difference. It's one thing to want to do the right thing. It's another thing to know what the right thing to do is, or one or the more positive courses of action or the more, negative courses of action.

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And so I'm much encouraged by the way that the course showed the potential and interest in a collective endeavor. And I just encourage everyone really, to be part of that, big project. When you're working in this space and you are a practitioner or a student, if whether you know the subject or not, every day is a school day and there is a lot more to learn.


So I think the biggest piece of advice I can give to all the students and practitioners in this space is engage, engage, engage. really everything is about that engagement, that cultural change, a shift in mindset and change in the narrative. And really everything fundamentally is driven by people. So let's make that change. Really wanting to take the position that this is not simply sustainability, but it is very much creating a positive future, a future that is sustainable but is also fair and enhancing and moving things forward for all life on the planet.

Carbon Literacy at the University of Derby video

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