Including 10 closely related terms such as changing, climate, and climate change.
… current Climate Change Strategy the Council has generated hundreds of thousands of kilowatt hours of renewable energy, supported residents and community groups to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, lobbied Government and worked with partners to improve the resilience of the Borough. In its declaration, Council reaffirmed its commitment by joining other local authorities and institutions…
… Introduction 4 Climate Emergency 5 Environmental Decline 5 Key Principles 6 Resources 10 Governance 10 3 | Climate and Environment Emergency Strategy | Greener Borough Foreword We recognise that climate crisis is a hugely important issue facing not just our residents, but also our environment, our wildlife and the planet. It is clear that if action is taken…
…. The Council’s 2011-2020 Climate Change Strategy expires at the end of December 2019. On 18 July 2019, the Council unanimously declared a Climate and Environmental Emergency. This new strategy builds upon the work over the last decade, taking into account new scientific information, policy developments and new technology to further respond to what has now become an emergency. Throughout the life of its…
… primary considerations d. recognise the urgency of action to mitigate and adapt to the changing climate in every decision taken by the Council e. establish a cross-party working group to develop a plan for how the Borough of Eastleigh could achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 i. to be Chaired by the Cabinet Lead for the Environment and to include representatives from within the local community…
… and businesses ii. to report to Council within six months with a new Climate and Environmental Strategy alongside immediate actions the Council will take to address this emergency iii. to be followed by a detailed Action Plan to be developed to include reporting requirements and assessment of the associated resource implications. f. include all of the recommendations above in a revised Climate…