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…, it has had some positive impacts on our environment and climate action. This includes reduced travel and a greater appreciation for our surroundings, including our local shops our green space, and the natural environment. While this is the first publication of our Climate Action Plan, work to address climate change has been happening in the district for decades, especially from our committed…
… Plan. Cllr David Rouane Leader of South Oxfordshire District Council Cllr. Sam Casey-Rerhaye Chair of the Climate and Ecological Emergencies Advisory Committee (CEEAC) Cllr Sue Cooper Cabinet Member for Environment, Climate Change and Nature Recovery Climate Action Plan for South Oxfordshire District Council 2022-2024 southoxon.gov.uk/climateaction 1…
…/climateaction 2 http://southoxon.gov.uk/climateaction http://southoxon.gov.uk/climateaction Policy Context There are a range of global, national, regional and local policies setting guidance and targets for taking climate action. Internationally, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the United Nations entity responsible for responding…
… in 2015, bringing nations together to tackle climate change. At COP26 in 2021, the Glasgow Climate Pact urged for more urgent action and financing to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement Along with this agreement, the UN adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 which are a global urgent call to action to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030. Climate change…
… to 2008 levels) and set a pathway to achieve zero carbon growth by 2050, and the Oxfordshire Plan 2050 which outlines how new homes and infrastructure will be developed across the county while helping to tackle climate change. As a council, we have also signed up to One Planet Oxfordshire, a co-created vision and action plan on the future of a more sustainable Oxfordshire. Locally, as a council we…