School children from across the UK set out their plan at meetings with Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband and Greg Barker, shadow minister for climate change.
The Generation Green think tank was been set up by British Gas as part of its Generation Green schools programme.
The manifesto is calling for:
• All UK schools to set clear goals to cut their carbon and to be able to see how much energy they are using, so they can work with their teachers to find ways to cut down.
• Green issues to become a part of every lesson on the school timetable and for teachers to be given more training and support to help them do this.
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