Including 10 closely related terms such as new climate change, climate, and climate change.
… SPELTHORNE CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY @spelthornebc @spelthorneboroughcouncil www.spelthorne.gov.uk 1 CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY 2022-30 SPELTHORNE CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY @spelthornebc @spelthorneboroughcouncil www.spelthorne.gov.uk 2 Spelthorne Borough Council – Climate Change Strategy The climate crisis is the biggest challenge…
… on Climate Change (IPCC) report - Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability recognises the scale of the challenge to address the climate crisis means rapid and far-reaching changes that are needed in all aspects of society, however, it demonstrates that taking action will lead to a more sustainable and equitable society. The action required to make these changes may be difficult, however, we should focus…
… not on what we can no longer do but on what will be gained by residents and the borough by taking action. Risks of the climate crisis to Spelthorne The dangers of climate change are well known; however, it is worth reiterating the risks to Spelthorne: • Drought - July 2022 was the driest on record in the South-East • Heat - temperatures recently hit 40.2 at Heathrow on the hottest day on record…
… to reduce emissions from social housing through energy efficiency measures and reduce residents’ bills, whilst recognising the need for appropriate mechanical ventilation to maintain indoor air quality in some circumstances 2027 Housing/ CCO/ Knowle Green Estates Social Housing Decarbonisa- tion Fund 12. Council decision-making report template to contain Sustainability/Climate Change…
… Impact section to ensure that every new proposal is aligned with our Climate Emergency commitment All reports/projects across the Council consider the climate change implications of a future report/project and work to reduce impact, this may require training to understand the full impacts 2022 Corporate Priority Environment Plan Completed 13. Create new climate change officer role…