Earth Month: explore sustainability and green skills with the OU Library

<div class&equals;"fr-view"><p>April is Earth Month – a chance to learn more about the climate crisis&comma; reflect on the impact of our everyday choices&comma; and explore how we can all contribute to a more sustainable future&period; The OU Library offers a range of curated resources to help you build your knowledge&comma; develop practical skills&comma; and take positive action&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"zfWrap">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"zf-story&lowbar;item">&NewLine; <h2 class&equals;"zf&lowbar;title">Sustainability resources<&sol;h2>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"zf&lowbar;description">&NewLine; <p>Our <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;university&period;open&period;ac&period;uk&sol;library&sol;library-resources&sol;sustainability" style&equals;"background-color&colon; transparent&semi;color&colon; rgb&lpar;80&comma; 75&comma; 220&rpar;&semi;text-decoration&colon; none&semi;cursor&colon; pointer">Sustainability collection<&sol;a> brings together a range of resources selected by the OU Sustainability team&period; It&rsquo&semi;s a great place to start if you want to better understand the climate crisis&comma; explore different perspectives&comma; and discover the actions that can help slow climate change&period;<&sol;p> <&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div><div class&equals;"zf-story&lowbar;item">&NewLine; <h2 class&equals;"zf&lowbar;title">Build your green skills<&sol;h2>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"zf&lowbar;description">&NewLine; <p>The <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;university&period;open&period;ac&period;uk&sol;library&sol;library-resources&sol;green-skills" style&equals;"background-color&colon; transparent&semi;color&colon; rgb&lpar;80&comma; 75&comma; 220&rpar;&semi;text-decoration&colon; none&semi;cursor&colon; pointer">Green Skills collection<&sol;a> is designed to help you recognise the skills you already have&comma; and think about how those skills can contribute to a safer&comma; healthier future&period; Whether you&rsquo&semi;re considering your career or just want to make a difference&comma; these resources can help you take the next step&period;<&sol;p> <&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div><div class&equals;"zf-story&lowbar;item">&NewLine; <h2 class&equals;"zf&lowbar;title">Try the Digital Sustainability pathway<&sol;h2>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"zf&lowbar;description">&NewLine; <p>Did you know your online activity also has an environmental impact&quest; The Library&rsquo&semi;s <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;open&period;ac&period;uk&sol;libraryservices&sol;beingdigital&sol;pathways&sol;14&sol;18" style&equals;"background-color&colon; transparent&semi;color&colon; rgb&lpar;80&comma; 75&comma; 220&rpar;&semi;text-decoration&colon; none&semi;cursor&colon; pointer">Digital Sustainability pathway<&sol;a> &lpar;on &lsquo&semi;Being digital&rsquo&semi;&rpar; features short&comma; easy-to-follow activities that help you&colon;<&sol;p><ul style&equals;"padding&colon; 0px&semi;color&colon; rgb&lpar;0&comma; 0&comma; 0&rpar;&semi;font-family&colon; Cabin&comma; sans-serif&semi;font-size&colon; 17px&semi;font-style&colon; normal&semi;font-weight&colon; 400&semi;letter-spacing&colon; normal&semi;text-align&colon; start&semi;text-indent&colon; 0px&semi;text-transform&colon; none&semi;white-space&colon; normal&semi;background-color&colon; rgb&lpar;255&comma; 255&comma; 255&rpar;"><li style&equals;"line-height&colon; 24px&semi;margin-left&colon; 21px">Understand the environmental impact of everyday digital tools and habits&period;<&sol;li><li style&equals;"line-height&colon; 24px&semi;margin-left&colon; 21px">Discover simple ways to reduce your digital footprint&period;<&sol;li><li style&equals;"line-height&colon; 24px&semi;margin-left&colon; 21px">Explore how digital information literacy skills can help you navigate climate information and manage climate anxiety&period;<&sol;li><&sol;ul><p style&equals;"margin&colon; 0px 0px 20px&semi;color&colon; rgb&lpar;0&comma; 0&comma; 0&rpar;&semi;font-family&colon; Cabin&comma; sans-serif&semi;font-size&colon; 17px&semi;font-style&colon; normal&semi;font-weight&colon; 400&semi;letter-spacing&colon; normal&semi;text-align&colon; start&semi;text-indent&colon; 0px&semi;text-transform&colon; none&semi;white-space&colon; normal&semi;background-color&colon; rgb&lpar;255&comma; 255&comma; 255&rpar;">It&rsquo&semi;s a practical&comma; accessible way to build awareness and make more sustainable choices in your day-to-day digital life&period;<&sol;p><p style&equals;"margin&colon; 0px 0px 20px&semi;color&colon; rgb&lpar;0&comma; 0&comma; 0&rpar;&semi;font-family&colon; Cabin&comma; sans-serif&semi;font-size&colon; 17px&semi;font-style&colon; normal&semi;font-weight&colon; 400&semi;letter-spacing&colon; normal&semi;text-align&colon; start&semi;text-indent&colon; 0px&semi;text-transform&colon; none&semi;white-space&colon; normal&semi;background-color&colon; rgb&lpar;255&comma; 255&comma; 255&rpar;">Whether you&rsquo&semi;re just getting started or looking to go further&comma; the Library is here to support you this Earth Month and beyond&period;<&sol;p> <&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine; 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