Vancouver Island University professors participating in climate change teach-in

In order to promote regional and student awareness of climate change, Vancouver Island University (VIU) professors are participating in a 12 day long teach-in, reports the Nanaimo Bulletin.  The theme of the teach-in is 'Climate Justice." The theme aims to promote discussion on how the people that stand to be affected most by climate change are also largely the people that have done the least to contribute to the problem in the first place.  From March 1-12, teachers are dedicating at least 15 minutes of class time to discussion on climate change and environmental solutions.  The aim of the initiative is to educate and engage students on global climate issues, and introduce environmental sustainability education into the curriculum...