Greener living: your guide to climate change and leading a more sustainable life

Free

Natural world

This expert-led online course shows you easy changes you can make to your life that will have a big impact on the environment and help tackle climate change

Course curriculum

Introduction

How to view this course

What do you know about climate change? Quiz

Course objectives

The challenge of green living

A collective perception

How do you feel about the state of the planet?

What we know about climate change

What we know about climate change

Objectives and agenda

What is the greenhouse effect?

A brief history of climate science

Climate change in graphs

Monitoring Earth's vital stats

Why the Paris Agreement is important

Can we reduce greenhouse gas emissions without severe social costs

The social impact of reducing emissions

Test your understanding

More to explore

How to lower the carbon footprint of your diet

Climate and the human diet

Objectives and agenda

A complex choice

Why diet is important

Your diet’s carbon emissions

Eating for the environment

A sustainable choice: How can we feed 11 billion people sustainably?

Quick fixes for a more sustainable diet

The climate-friendly foods of the future

Test your understanding

More to explore

How to think about products and waste

Waste and recycling

Objectives and agenda

The truth about recycling

What do you already know about recycling?

Plastic planet

What we buy and throw away

Green is the new black

Test your understanding

More to explore

How to lower the carbon cost of travel

How to lower the carbon cost of travel

Objectives and agenda

What is the carbon cost of your travel?

Green vehicles

How we travel

Is working from home the greener option?

Test your understanding

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How to build a greener energy sector

How to build a greener energy sector

Objectives and agenda

The carbon cost of entertainment

Renewable energy

Managing the grid sustainably

Balancing the grid

Why batteries are the future

Are we doing enough?

Test your understanding

More to explore

Conclusion

Why act now?

What do you now know about climate change?

More to explore

My green pledge

Sharing my pledge

Seven tips for managing eco-anxiety

The big quiz

Speaker profiles

Course glossary

Course feedback

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