Including 10 closely related terms such as global warming, climate change, and climate.
… warming we have seen recently is due to human actions and this global warming is the main cause of “climate change”. Climate change refers to a shift in average weather conditions, such as temperature, humidity, rainfall and wind patterns and importantly the changes in the frequency and severity of these conditions. The Earth’s climate has changed throughout its extremely 10 long…
… ......................................................................................... 6 3. How to navigate this strategy .................................................................................... 8 4. What are global warming and climate change? ........................................................ 9 5. United Nations sustainable development goals ...................................................... 11 6. Climate Justice…
… emitted across the borough. The intended outcome of these actions is to mitigate climate change and to reduce the loss of plants and wildlife on which human life depends. The baseline data used for this strategy is the 2020 Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Local Authority carbon emissions estimates. Section 9 details how we have used this data to determine how…
… to and recover from future climate risk. Section 15 outlines our likely approach to how we will offset carbon emissions if we are unable to reduce them to zero by 2030. Reducing emissions through climate action will be the focus of our activity to reach our carbon neutral 2030 target. However, there will be a certain level of emissions which will not be practically or financially possible to reduce…
… public land and assets and commissioning a range of services for the public. Leading the agenda in the borough is the council’s greatest strength. This strategy sets out a plan to reduce the council’s produced emissions and outlines its commitment to use its influence to reduce emissions emitted in the borough. The intended outcome of these actions is to mitigate climate change and to reduce…