Including the closely related term climate emergency.
… on existing energy credentials and further developing Cumbria’s green energy infrastructure. Of the six priorities identified by the LEP (ideas, people, infrastructure, business environment, places and green growth), it potentially contributes to all. If CCC were to declare a Climate Emergency, then a net zero target of say 2030 cannot be met under the proposed plan. While the study identifies a route…
… shifts in policy/strategy will be required to reach the targets and implement the assumptions. 1.4 Project Drivers The drivers for this work include: Climate emergency - in addition to the need for reduction of energy use and investment in renewable energy highlighted in the individual Local Plans, four out of six District Councils in Cumbria2 have declared a climate emergency, stating that attention…