Including the closely related term climate emergency.
… Established a cross party working group to explore proposals to address the climate and ecological emergency declared by Council on 24th July 2019. Working with Kent County Council to roll out a programme of charging points for electrical vehicles across the district, We currently plant around 100 semi-mature trees a year with a focus on broad canopy trees for carbon uptake. Working…
… Projects Identify existing, short and medium term projects Financing Identify suitable finance sources Delivery and Implementation Monitoring & Evaluation Co-ordination Monitor progress Complete annual progress report 2. Declaring a Climate and Ecological Emergency 2.1 Folkestone & Hythe District Council declared a climate emergency along with many other…
… F&HDC Carbon Action Plan Folkestone & Hythe District Carbon Action Plan Contents 1. Introduction 2. Declaration of a Climate and Ecological Emergency 3. Creating Tomorrow Together 4. Our Carbon Footprint 5. Our Carbon Baseline 6. Themes Priority Areas for Reductions Carbon…
… partners, etc.) to raise awareness of the need to respond to the Climate Emergency and to encourage commitment and ownership of the challenge. 1.7 Implementing carbon reduction actions and specific targeted measures may have a significant cost as well as many benefits (social, economic, environmental). Sourcing of funding to deliver the Carbon Action Plan objectives for the Council’s own…
… councils in 2019 and a budget has been set aside for initiatives which will help the council hit its operational net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. From 24th July 2019 the Council resolved: That Full council: 1. Recognises that we are in a climate emergency, and that the issue be referred to Overview and Scrutiny Committee…