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B.C. school trustees call for action as climate emergencies intensify

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Summary
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72% Informative

The number of districts with climate plans has increased to 23 from two just three years ago .

More than half of B.C. ’s 60 school districts still don’t have plans to cope with an increase in climate-related disasters such as floods, wildfires and water shortages.

Environment and Climate Change Canada warns global temperatures this year will likely rival 2024 's record heat.

Education on positive climate actions can help teach students how to garden, plant trees, and understand Indigenous land practices.

VR Score

82

Informative language

85

Neutral language

59

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

61

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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1