Including the closely related terms ecological, and enhance biodiversity.
… of climate change action is outweighed by the significant benefits which will result from our actions, policies and investment. By taking action we will reduce pollution, generate fuel savings, enhance biodiversity, and support economic growth. Reaching net-zero will create jobs and trade but that transition to a green economy requires a workforce with the right skills - and that is also a problem we…
… continent. We are headed for a dramatic temperature rise of 3 to 5 degrees Celsius this century[1]. This global warming trend stretches back many decades. The signs of an acceleration in warming are clear, 2020 was the hottest year on record so far, bookending the hottest decade worldwide[2]. Our horizon for meaningful action is shrinking. Our climate and ecological emergencies…
…-residential development to be designed and built to achieve the BREEAM excellent standard Neutral 28 Establish a spatial strategy and design framework which promotes active and sustainable travel, sustainable design and construction and enables biodiversity gain Neutral 29 Support low carbon and renewable energy generation Neutral 30 From 2023, all new residential and non-residential…