Why is it important to know the truth about the environmental impact of the products we choose? And how can we spot a genuine claim? Use this one-hour lesson to help your students:
- Understand what greenwashing is
- Discuss different examples in the news
- Identify how to find out if a "green" claim is greenwashing or genuine
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