Including the closely related term climate emergency.
… Cool2 strategy 2020 A STRATEGY FOR WIRRAL IN THE FACE OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE EMERGENCY DECEMBER 2019 COOL2 FOREWORD 3 IF YOU READ NOTHING MORE… 4 INTRODUCTION 5 A BIGGER IMPACT TOGETHER 6 THE GLOBAL PICTURE 6 THE LOCAL PICTURE 6 GOALS 8 OBJECTIVES 10 MOVING FORWARD AND STAYING ON TRACK 12 A MECHANISM TO DRIVE PROGRESS…
… COOL 2 A STRATEGY FOR WIRRAL IN THE FACE OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE EMERGENCY 2 CONTENTS The latest scientific evidence1 about climate change paints a worrying picture. It makes clear we must get rid of all climate damaging pollution fast. Damage caused by past pollution is already with us. If we continue to pollute, we are heading towards catastrophe. By taking responsibility now we…
… has changed, we need to ramp up local efforts to make faster progress. We need to cut climate damaging pollution altogether. We face an emergency and we all need to act fast. We know that people in Wirral believe the climate is changing and want to do something about it3. We need your help to turn this desire into widespread practical action. In the face of the global climate emergency…
…, the Cool 2 strategy sets out a local path towards safety. By taking this path individually we can all make a difference; by moving together we can succeed. COOL 2 A STRATEGY FOR WIRRAL IN THE FACE OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE EMERGENCY 3 FOREWORD 1. IPCC (2018) Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5ºC 2. Wirral Climate Change Group (2014) Cool, Wirral Climate Change Strategy 2014-2019 3. Nicola Moss…
… 2 establishes a mechanism to drive local progress. It calls on people and organisations with an interest in Wirral to identify their locally determined contribution now. If you don’t already have a plan of action, it’s time to create one. COOL 2 A STRATEGY FOR WIRRAL IN THE FACE OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE EMERGENCY 4 4. We recognise that not every organisation or individual has the same…