3.0.0 1389 2023-01-11T16:47:42Z 2023-01-11T16:47:42Z Senate S S 2007-05-14 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-05-14T21:57:29Z Global Warming Education Act 110 1728 HR 2007-04-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education. Related bill CRS 2007-05-14 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2007-05-14 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6070-6071) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL N S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2007-05-14 True B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2007-05-14 True K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2007-05-23 False Environmental Protection Alternative energy sources Climate change and greenhouse gases Economics and Public Finance Education Elementary and secondary education Energy Energy conservation Environmental education Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Grants-in-aid Science, Technology, Communications Scientific education Teaching materials Environmental Protection 00 2007-05-14 Introduced in Senate 2007-06-07T14:31:35Z Climate Change Education Act - Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation to establish a Climate Change Education Program to: (1) broaden the understanding of climate change, possible long and short-term consequences, and potential solutions; (2) apply the latest scientific and technological discoveries to provide learning opportunities to people; and (3) emphasize actionable information to help people understand and to promote implementation of new technologies, programs, and incentives related to energy conservation, renewable energy, and greenhouse gas reduction.

Requires such Program to include: (1) a national information campaign to disseminate information on and promote implementation of the new technologies, programs, and incentives; and (2) a competitive grant program to provide grants to states, municipalities, educational institutions, and other organizations to create materials relevant to climate change and climate science, develop climate science kindergarten through grade 12 curriculum and supplementary educational materials, or publish climate change and climate science information.

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