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North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

… and industrial generated emissions. As an authority, we have worked very hard to understand and act upon the challenges we face in terms of climate change mitigation and latterly we have revisited our work on climate adaptation. Our vision for a future North Tyneside remains based on collaboration and positively engaging with our communities, businesses, and other public sector bodies. 4…

… been successful in managing its impacts on climate change for over a decade and has been successful in having these efforts recognised by a range of awarding bodies. Despite our efforts locally, global warming continues, with the impacts being felt both nationally and internationally. Our recent work on climate adaptation has identified that across the UK, continued warming is projected to make…

…, adaptation to climate change must also be an inherent and core part of the Action Plan. Adapting to current and predicted changes to our climate, both at the national and local levels, is a vital necessity to protect the economy and protect society. All the current science and empirical evidence suggests that climate change is leading to increasing frequency of severe weather, be that high rainfall…

… ….… 11 3. What Our Residents Think ………………………………..……………. 14 4. Key National Government Climate Change Policy since 2020 ….. 16 5. Outcomes from COP 26 ………………………………………………… 24 6. What We Will Do and The Ask of Central Government …………… 25 7. Governance Monitoring and Reporting on the Plan ………………. 27 a. The Carbon Net Zero 2030 Board (Internal) b. The Borough-wide Climate…

… the Committee on Climate Change has resulted in unprecedented recognition of the global climate emergency, and the need to act urgently in order to reduce carbon emissions to limit further global warming and associated environmental impacts. Global initiatives are now focused on limiting warming to well below 2oC, aligning to the pledges outlined in the Paris Agreement. North Tyneside Council has…