{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/620253d376b456001207af3f/68dbde78597bc7d53f7b8d65?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Engage Your Community","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/620253d376b456001207af3f/1759239569414-159650f0-b334-42dd-b11e-9b0aae6066f0.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of the Carbon Copy Podcast we explore the origins and the impacts of The Carbon Literacy Project. We speak to co-founder Phil Korbel, about how and why the initiative started, and about its exponential growth over the last thirteen years. We meet Linda Foley, an experienced educator and Manchester City Councillor, who discovered Carbon Literacy in her efforts to engage more of the school community with sustainability, and who says the project is the “silver bullet” she was looking for. And we chat to Jen Gale: author, podcaster and founder of Sustainable(ish), about her journey to becoming a Carbon Literacy trainer.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Listen now to hear:&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><ul><li>How peer-to-peer learning is central to the ethos of Carbon Literacy.&nbsp;</li><li>How embedding Carbon Literacy into organisations’ mandatory training is helping more people to get on board with climate action.&nbsp;</li><li>How to become Carbon Literate yourself, and how you could help to train and engage others in your community.&nbsp;</li><li>About The Carbon Literacy Project’s ambition to make Manchester the world’s first Carbon Literate City by 2027.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Full transcript available at: <a href=\"https://carboncopy.eco/podcasts/engage-your-community\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://carboncopy.eco/podcasts/engage-your-community</a></p><p><br></p><p>-------------------------------------------------------</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Show notes&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Find out more about engaging your community: <a href=\"https://carboncopy.eco/takeaction/engage-your-community\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://carboncopy.eco/takeaction/engage-your-community</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Discover all 25 Big Local Actions: <a href=\"https://carboncopy.eco/takeaction\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://carboncopy.eco/takeaction</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Listen to previous episodes of the Carbon Copy Podcast: <a href=\"https://carboncopy.eco/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://carboncopy.eco/podcast</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Send us your feedback and comments: <a href=\"mailto:hello@carboncopy.eco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hello@carboncopy.eco</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Read more about what Carbon Literacy is: <a href=\"https://carbonliteracy.com/what-is-carbon-literacy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://carbonliteracy.com/what-is-carbon-literacy/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Find out about bringing Carbon Literacy to your workplace or community group: <a href=\"https://carbonliteracy.com/organisation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://carbonliteracy.com/organisation/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Learn more about the ambition for Manchester: <a href=\"https://carbonliteracy.com/mclc/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://carbonliteracy.com/mclc/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Find out more about the Carbon Literacy courses that Jen Gale has developed and how you can participate in training with her: <a href=\"https://www.asustainablelife.co.uk/carbon-literacy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.asustainablelife.co.uk/carbon-literacy/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Carbon Copy"}