Listen "Polluting Canadian Education"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, you hear discussion about the pervasive issue of misinformation in classrooms, particularly concerning climate change and the fossil fuel industry. Guests Anne Keary, Claire Kratz, and Tylene Appel of For Our Kids share their insights and experiences, highlighting the extensive involvement of oil and gas companies in educational materials and curriculum development. They emphasize the need for accurate climate education and the detrimental effects of industry-sponsored content on students' understanding and mental health. The episode also explores actions that parents, teachers, and communities can take to combat this misinformation and advocate for better climate education. The Gravity Well Podcast, hosted by Jenny Yeremiy, delves into complex issues to foster understanding and improve the world.
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