Funding from the Sustainability Contestable Fund will support projects at 53 schools around New Zealand. Projects will save schools money and reduce emissions. The-Dominion-Post Minister of Education Chris Hipkins has announced an injection of funding to schools. Climate Change Minister James Shaw said the funding would help schools tackle climate change. The Government is already part way through a $400 million upgrade to schools as part of its $12 billion New Zealand Upgrade project.

Source: Stuff April 30, 2020 03:00 UTC