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Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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… Calderdale Climate Action Plan 2022 CALDERDALE ACTION PLAN 2022-25 CLIMATE DRAFT DRAFT OUR PATH TO A BRIGHTER FUTURE Tackling Climate Change is the challenge of our generation. Here in Calderdale, it’s a challenge we are ready to face. We’ve gone through devastating floods and learned a lot about taking action…

… and technology solutions are just the start. The good news is that tackling climate change will make life better for us and our families. Join us on our path to a brighter future. Calderdale’s Journey so far In 2008, the Climate Change Act became law in the UK. It legally bound the country to getting to Net Zero by 2050. A more recent update set a legal target of reducing fossil fuel emissions by 78…

… to tackle climate change. What an inventive way to spread the word! Building Sustainable Lives A huge proportion of our emissions come from the things we buy and eat. These emissions are usually released outside of Calderdale. For example, our food is typically from farms elsewhere in the UK or abroad, which produce greenhouse gasses from fertilizers and animals like sheep and cows. Our Themes…

… Definitions ........................................................................................... 61 3 DRAFT Calderdale Climate Action Plan INTRODUCTION Climate change is a global issue, but we all have a role to play in protecting our planet. Since the industrial revolution, the world has become increasingly reliant on fossil fuels. We burn fossil fuels to warm our homes and workplaces…

… ever before. Worryingly, this is a pattern that is also being seen across the world as extreme weather events are on the rise. This is a direct result of climate change. The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is warning of crop losses and water scarcity across Europe if we don’t act soon. We also know now that solving this problem doesn’t mean going back to the stone age. Clean energy…

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