H.R. 2349 · 116th Congress
Climate Change Education Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Debbie Dingell
- Introduced
- 2019-04-22
- Latest action
- 2019-04-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Summary
Climate Change Education Act
This bill declares that the evidence for human-induced climate change is overwhelming and undeniable.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) must establish a Climate Change Education Program to
increase the climate literacy of the United States by broadening the understanding of human-induced climate change, including possible consequences and potential solutions; apply the latest scientific and technological discoveries to provide learning opportunities to people of all ages; and help people understand and promote implementation of new technologies, programs, and incentives related to climate change, climate adaptation and mitigation, and climate resilience. NOAA must also establish a grant program for climate change education.