{"id":405058,"date":"2026-04-18T11:56:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T11:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/405058\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T11:56:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T11:56:11","slug":"climate-changemakers-meet-the-people-helping-to-put-the-environment-and-nature-at-the-heart-of-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/405058\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Changemakers: Meet the people helping to put the environment and nature at the heart of schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">The Irish Schools Sustainability Network aims to give young people a voice and schools the resources to discuss climate change\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The ambassador programme at ISSN brings students together to share their ideas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/9d725362-26f4-41a7-950e-7990e5fe1911.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The ambassador programme at ISSN brings students together to share their ideas<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The Irish Schools Sustainability Network (ISSN) is a community of students and teachers who are committed to encouraging environmental advocacy in schools across Ireland. The network offers specially designed programmes and workshops to inspire meaningful climate action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">According to ISSN\u2019s director Patrick Kirwan and programme manager Codie Preston, the key to empowering young people and teachers in their efforts to raise awareness of climate issues is to ensure that they feel less alone in their convictions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Irish Schools Sustainability Network aims to give young people a voice and schools the resources to discuss&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405059,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[86755,2885,246,61,60,279,82],"class_list":["post-405058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-aisling-maria-cronin","tag-climate-change","tag-environment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-review-magazine","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}