Aurora, CBU receive federal funding for youth climate literacy projects

Aurora College and Cape Breton University have each received federal funding through the Climate Action and Awareness Fund (CAAF) to raise awareness about climate change among youth. Aurora has received $1.46M to deliver hands-on and location-based programming relating to climate change in the territory. Aurora says that the project will partner with community organizations and educators to deliver the program. CBU will receive $326K to create a program linking high school classrooms across Canada together as they research local climate problems, with the goal of developing national climate policies. These investments are part of over $14.4M in CAAF funding.

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