<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2026/Images/esf_stanys_2026.php" dsn="2023-news"><title> ESF Experts and Students Share Climate Education Resources at Statewide Science Teachers Conference</title><subtitle>Presentations on climate change, maple production, K-12 partnerships, and student-led environmental engagement highlighted ESF's leadership in environmental education</subtitle><item_date>11/10/2026</item_date><summary>As New York schools expand climate and environmental education initiatives, experts and students from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) shared resources, research, and real-world experiences with science educators from across the state at the Science Teachers Association of New York State (STANYS) Annual Conference. </summary><featured/><heading-type>image</heading-type><image><img src="/news/2026/Images/stanys_presentation.jpg" alt="A student presents research findings on a large scientific poster during an academic poster session in a convention hall, while attendees stop to discuss the project and view other displays in the exhibition space.  Rows of research posters on easels fill the room, with participants circulating among exhibits under bright overhead lighting at a conference-style event."/></image><image_caption/><video/><thumbnail><img src="" alt=""/></thumbnail><internal>true</internal></item>