The draft curriculum for geography does not contain references to climate change but a section called "Earth science" in the chemistry syllabus says 11- to 14-year-olds should be taught about "the production of carbon dioxide by human activity and the impact on climate" and includes a section on "the efficacy of recycling".

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Not only will the governing body have to change its policy, the Church's view of marriage, with with its references to the teachings of the Bible, will have to be re-written rather drastically.

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The change in the texts that has grabbed the headlines, however, is the deletion of references to a custom followed by ancient Hindus of providing important guests with beef.

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