Bill S.966 is going to establish a climate change education program

This program will

-increase the climate literacy of the U.S. by broadening it’s understanding of climate change, including possible long and short term consequences, impacts of those consequences and potential solutions. 

-apply the latest scientific and technological discoveries to provide learning opportunities to individuals of all ages, diverse cultures and linguistic backgrounds 

-emphasize actionable information to help people understand and promote implementation of new technologies, programs and incentives related to climate change, climate adaptation and mitigation, climate resilience and environmental justice

To summarize this bill is meant to educate and inform people of what has happened, regarding climate change, what is happening and what is going to happen. The information and knowledge gained from this program will allow people to contribute to the solution to climate change.