Including the closely related term climate emergency.
…, businesses, landscapes and biodiversity for many years to come. Along with action being taken across the globe, we intend for Surrey to play its part by reducing its dependency on fossil fuels. To create the step-change needed to meet our net-zero targets In 2020, Surrey’s Climate Change Strategyii was published in response to Local Authorities1 declaring a climate emergency and setting…
… Greener Futures Climate Change Delivery Plan (2021-2025) | 43 Climate emergency A formal recognition that climate change is a serious threat to our way of lives and it needs addressing through emissions reduction and changing our lifestyles. Most Local Authorities in Surrey and across the UK have declared a climate emergency. Direct emissions Direct emissions are greenhouse gases…