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Communication, Education, and Engagement (CEE)

The Climate Smart Communities Initiative is now accepting grant applications

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The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) recently announced that they are now accepting grant applications. The awards, estimated at $100,000 each, will help communities accelerate their climate resilience plans and projects. The funds, as well as the training and technical support that comes with each grant, can be used over a twelve-month period to advance […]

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Climate Smart Communities Initiative announces support for first 11 communities working to accelerate climate resilience 

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The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) today announced its first round of awards, with more than $1 million going to help 11 communities on the front lines of the climate crisis. The awards include funding and technical support to help communities accelerate their own climate resilience efforts. Each project matches a funded climate adaptation expert

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NOAA Climate Program Office Climate Education Program presented at the Summer Institute For Climate Change Education

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This week, the Climate Program Office (CPO) Climate Education Program presented at the Summer Institute For Climate Change Education. For the third year, CPO partnered with The Teach Climate Network to plan the three-day climate change education conference, which brought together over 300 educators and leaders from the United States, Canada, and the Pacific Islands.

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Local volunteers in Hernando County, Florida prepare to install oyster reefs on April 14, 2018, to strengthen shorelines, support healthy fisheries and improve water quality.

Biden-Harris Administration invests $60 million to build a climate-ready workforce through Investing in America agenda

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The Department of Commerce and NOAA announced $60 million in funding to help train and place people in jobs that advance a climate-ready workforce for coastal and Great Lakes states, Tribes and Territories as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda under the Inflation Reduction Act.

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CEE’s Frank Niepold will be speaking at the 2024 ECCLPs Annual Forum Symposium

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The forum symposium brings together PK-12 educators and statewide leaders, climate researchers and environmentally focused community partners to explore innovative approaches, share best practices, engage in immersive climate change communication experiences, and forge connections that transcend traditional boundaries.

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