Children and Young People: Take Action on Climate
Scotland’s young people are ready to lead on climate action. With the right support, they can turn energy and ideas into real change - at home, at school and in the community. Use the resources on this page to help them make it happen.
Learning in Schools and Youth Settings
– Supporting schools to put climate at the heart of learning.
– Free interactive lessons bringing climate topics into the classroom.
Young Reporters for the Environment
– A programme empowering young people to investigate and share environmental stories.

At Home with Families
– Practical guidance for having age-appropriate climate conversations at home.
Child-Friendly National Adaptation Plan
– Helping children understand Scotland’s approach to preparing for the effects of climate change we now can’t avoid.

Other Trusted Resources
Young Scot – Climate and Nature
– Opportunities, information and rewards for young people to take climate action.
– Projects and initiatives that place children’s voices at the centre of climate decision-making.

See how young people are already making change
Scotland’s young people are already leading the way on climate action. Find out more about the young people driving meaningful change.