Finally, we must also promote education programs focused on climate to improve the public’s understanding of changes.
Promote climate education programs to improve public understanding of climate change.
Occurrences
Climate Change, as the experts have proven, is a real problem that requires pro-active solutions from the federal government.
CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION ACT
With this legislation, we will ensure our students and teachers are equipped with the knowledge and support they need to help us address this challenge today and in the future.
Evidence
Congressional Record Index entry for the Climate Change Education Act lists S. 4377 and dates the item to May 5, 2026, with no indication of enactment, passage, or committee advancement beyond the introduction record.
The House press release says Brownley, Dingell, and Markey introduced the bicameral Climate Change Education Act, which would create a NOAA Climate Change Education Program to provide grants and technical assistance for climate education.
Assessments
Dingell materially advanced the promise by helping introduce the bicameral Climate Change Education Act in April 2026, which would establish a NOAA climate education grant and technical assistance program. However, the evidence shows introduction only, with no enactment, passage, or implementation of the promised education programs. Because this is meaningful federal legislative action but not a completed delivered outcome, partial credit is appropriate.