Including 8 closely related terms such as recent climate change, climate change, and climate.
…. While these strategies are an important step towards reaching net zero, they are aimed at the 2050 goal and considered by many, including the recent Climate Change Committee (CCC) report, to be insufficient to reach these targets. It is therefore recognised that the current government actions are not enough to reach our own ambitious goal, with more support needed in order to expand…
… to local government when it comes to tackling climate change. [1] State of the Planet speech, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres. December 2020 [2] World Meteorological Organisation https://ukc-word-edit.officeapps.live.com/we/wordeditorframe.aspx?ui=en-us&rs=en-us&wopisrc=https%3A%2F%2Fwokingham.sharepoint.com%2Fsites%2FClimateEmergency…
… to be done globally to tackle climate change. However, it doesn’t stipulate what each country must do and is not legally binding. The IPCC Mitigation Report 2022 again highlights the importance of keeping the global temperature rise to below 1.5oC, outlining the devastating impacts missing this target would have on global ecosystems, markets, and human settlements. It then discusses an updated…
… adoption. The Department for Education’s (DfE) Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy acknowledges the vital role education plays in helping to tackle climate change and creating a better, greener world for future generations. The strategy also sets out how local authorities will need to consider environmental sustainability, carbon reduction and energy efficiency to develop solutions…
…], threatening humanity and the world’s natural ecosystems if nothing is done. The signs of an acceleration in warming are clear, 2020 was the hottest year on record so far, bookending the hottest decade worldwide[2], meaning our horizon for action is shrinking. Our future response must exceed the totality of our collective emissions. In October 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…