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… emergency that must be tackled. Climate change directly impacts the world’s species and ecosystems, driving biodiversity loss on a considerable scale. The scale of the challenge is vast. Our most recent analysis, consistent with up-to- date carbon accounting standards, indicates that in 2017 Southwark’s emissions were 1,288kt CO2e. We are using this as our baseline for this strategy. The council…
… disease and wars caused by poor food supply. There is a climate emergency, and we need to take urgent action now. There have been several key decisions on how to tackle climate change on a global scale. The formal body that oversees these decisions is the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC), which attempts to bring nations together to agree climate goals. The most recent…
… ................................................................................................................ 5 What is Climate Change? ....................................................................................... 6 What does Climate Change mean for Southwark? ................................................. 7 Climate Change as a Social Justice Issue .............................................................. 8 Opportunity for Southwark…
… shown that in Southwark alone it will require an investment of over £3.92 billion. However, that investment is also a once in a millennia opportunity to build a better, fairer society. The impacts of climate change are already being felt across the globe, and it is clear that the most vulnerable communities are hit the hardest – those who have the least resources to adapt or mitigate are also…
… 5 Introduction The climate emergency has the potential to dramatically impact our lives and those of future generations. Without bold action to stop greenhouse gas emissions, the future of humanity and the natural ecosystems of our planet will be at risk. This strategy sets out our plan to end Southwark’s contribution to climate change by 2030. The scale of change needed is vast…