Including 7 closely related terms such as reduce, reduce carbon, and become carbon.
… Communications have been created and the Autumn and Winter editions of BCP News include articles telling residents about the declaration and how to act. Aircraft flight emissions from the 2019 Air festival, amounting to 240 tonnes, have been ‘offset’ to make that element of the event carbon neutral and support projects that reduce carbon emissions. An impact assessment is being conducted…
… emissions in the UK’ (2019), that a ‘carbon price could start at around £40 per tCO2 in 2020, rising to £125 per tCO2 or more in 2050.’ This is intended to illustrate that the cost of taking simple energy-efficiency measures today will be far lower than waiting for future technological fixes, such as ‘carbon capture and storage’, that are anticipated to be much more expensive. The UK low carbon…
… patient per day. Some of these costs will fall on council budgets under the Health and Social Care Act. At a household level, average domestic fuel bills have more than doubled in the last ten years in real terms, pushing large numbers of households into fuel poverty. Preparing for climate change, as well as reducing carbon emissions, can put councils in the strongest possible position to deal…
… to ‘tackle the climate change emergency’. The draft action plan should be seen as a summary of options to achieve carbon neutrality, since the detail will need to be consulted on with residents and stakeholders in order for it to be finalised. Recommendations It is RECOMMENDED that Council supports the following course of action: 1. Endorse the draft Climate and Ecological Emergency Action Plan…
…, the Committee on Climate Change 'net zero carbon 2050’ report and a groundswell in public opinion supporting this course of action. This document is the Council's draft Climate and Ecological Emergency Action Plan, setting out the course of action we will carry out for the Council and wider area to become carbon neutral. This is the first step towards a carbon neutral future for Bournemouth…