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Climate change now required learning for MN HS students

posted on 5:53 AM, November 17, 2024
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Climate change now required learning for Minnesota high school students

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By Erin Hassanzadeh

 / CBS Minnesota

 
 

MINNEAPOLIS — Climate scientists say this will be the hottest year on record, for a second year in a row. It will also exceed a worldwide pledge to keep global warming under 34.7 degrees Fahrenheit.

A recent poll found that 74% of Minnesotans want schools to teach about the causes of climate change, its consequences and potential solutions. Just this year, Minnesota started requiring high school students to learn about climate change.

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