One Nation Claims Education Department Looking to Implement UN Green Initiative The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) was questioned by One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts regarding the U.N. Greening Education Partnership (GEP). Roberts probed whether the GEP, a global initiative by UNESCO aiming for “green” national curriculums in 90% of countries by 2030, has undergone proper scrutiny for potential implementation in Australia.

• ACARA faced scrutiny from One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts.
• The questions concerned the U.N. Greening Education Partnership (GEP).
• Roberts asked if the GEP has been properly scrutinized for implementation.
• The GEP is described by UNESCO as a “global initiative that takes a whole-of-system approach” to climate initiatives through education.
• UNESCO states 98 nations and 2,000 organizations are part of the GEP.
• The initiative aims for 90% of countries to teach a “green” national curriculum by 2030.