Including 13 closely related terms such as global warming, global climate, and climate change.
…, Forum Housing, Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, Wirral Chamber, Merseyside Recycling and Waste Disposal Authority, Planet Heswall and Community Action Wirral. The membership of the partnership has evolved over time. 1 IPCC (2018) Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5oC 2 Wirral Climate Change Group (2014) Cool, Wirral Climate Change Strategy 2014-2019 3 Nicola Moss &…
… above the pre-industrial period7,8. It also charts a path to ensure we adapt to current and unavoidable climate change. Damage has already been done. Some further impacts are expected from pollution already produced. 5 From an initial vantage point of 2019 6 Green Alliance (2011) Climate science explained 7 In line with global ambitions in the UN Paris Agreement on climate change…
… which came into force in 2016 8 Beyond 1.5oC of unnatural warming even more dangerous climate change will happen. Waking up to the climate crisis Unnatural climate change is happening. We are living through it. There has already been 1oC of abnormal heating1. The damaging impacts are being felt now. We are on a dangerous path and need to change direction. We need to stop the pollution…
… .......................................................................................................... 25 Appendix: Build your own Cool action plan ......................................................................................... 27 Cool 2 – A strategy for Wirral in the face of the global climate emergency 3 FOREWORD The latest scientific evidence1 about climate change paints a worrying picture…
…; Joe Wheeler, Ipsos MORI North, (2017) Residents’ Survey 2017 Cool 2 – A strategy for Wirral in the face of the global climate emergency 4 If you read nothing more… Everyone has a part to play stopping unnatural climate change. Failure to act will have huge costs but doing the right thing will bring many benefits. Cool 2…