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… of urban and open space that can be adapted to mitigate some of the predicted climate impacts. The opportunities exist to not only to mitigate climate impacts but also contribute to biodiversity and human health and wellbeing 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 65% 79% 89% 95% 99% 100% 99% 94% 5° 5° 5° 5° 6° 6° 6° 6° 23 25 2442 41 Sefton’s Climate Change Emergency Plan 0600 0700 0800…

… of time Climate Change A change in the state of the climate that can be identified over an extended period of time. Greenhouse Gas The atmospheric gases responsible for causing global warming and climate change, e.g. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and Methane (CH4) UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Panel made up of global network of scientists convened to advise politicians on climate change…

…% 95% 99% 100% 99% 94% 5° 5° 5° 5° 6° 6° 6° 6° 23 25 2441 43 43 42 41 What Sefton Council are doing about Climate Change PAGE 2 Foreword Climate change represents a significant threat to our future and preventing and protecting ourselves from climate change is a top priority. Recent extreme weather events over several years have presented severe challenges to property, transport…

… our vision and broad aims and objectives and represents our commitment to maximise the opportunity within climate action and to protect our communities from that damage already caused by climate change. It will be followed by a series of implementation plans which will detail our journey towards net zero carbon operations by 2030. We will report our progress in a series of Annual Reports…

… a climate emergency and a growing consensus worldwide that urgent action is needed. Sefton cannot tackle climate change alone, but joining this community is an important step. Sefton’s Climate Change Emergency Plan 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 65% 79% 89% 95% 99% 100% 99% 94% 5° 5° 5° 5° 6° 6° 6° 6° 23 25 2441 43 43 42 41 What Sefton Council are doing about Climate Change PAGE…