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Milton Keynes

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… a vital role in tackling the global challenges of climate change. Milton Keynes is Different by Design and has always faced challenges with new and exciting projects such as:  The world’s first modern energy efficient housing at Home World 1981, Energy World 1985 and Future World 1994;  The first UK city to have kerbside recycling 1989;  The first public electric vehicles charging…

… that as Milton Keynes grows we take advantage of the opportunity to do so responsibly, creating energy resilience, maximising the use of renewable energy, reducing our water usage, minimising transport emissions, ensuring clean air, and an economic system that promotes a sustainable economy that addresses the challenges of climate change. Councillor Peter Marland Leader…

… of land Low emissions Reducing the level of emissions from transport, industry and agriculture and ensure clear air Milton Keynes can be the world’s greenest and most sustainable city, using the opportunities of growth to tackle the challenges of climate change and resource competition to create a more prosperous city for all our people and future generations which is carbon negative by 2050…

… in a good home and everyone is able to live a healthy, active and fulfilled life. However man-made climate change and the over use of global resources is stretching the planet’s ability to continue to provide a safe, hospitable environment for mankind in the long-term. The UN Paris Climate Agreement (COP21) agreed to seek to limit a global temperature rise to 1.5oC. Limiting man-made temperature…

… increases to this level will likely limit the most serve impacts of climate change globally. Temperature rises above this level would likely result in severe and profound changes to the environment, driving extremes such as drought and famine in some areas and flooding in other. Such circumstances would drive global turmoil, increase uncontrolled migration of populations, devastate economies…

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