What is climate science literacy?
Climate Science Literacy is an understanding of your influence of climate and climate's influence on you and society.
A climate-literate person:
- understands the essential principles of Earth's climate system,
- knows how to assess scientifically credible information about climate,
- communicates about climate and climate change in a meaningful way, and
- is able to make informed and responsible decisions with regard to actions that may affect climate.
http://www.eoearth.org/article/Climate_Literacy~_The_Essential_Principles_of_Climate_Sciences