Including the closely related term climate emergency.
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… benefits in terms of new jobs, economic savings and market opportunities, as well as improved wellbeing for people locally and worldwide. Work on reducing carbon emissions does not start from a zero base. Sefton has been involved with numerous projects aimed at reducing emissions and will continue to do so, in the context of the climate emergency and with increased urgency. This strategy sets out…
… on climate change. In 2018, the IPCC produced a report which stated that governments had 12 years to make significant changes in order to limit average global temperature rise to 1.5oC. The voice of the global public has added to this pressure in recent years and this activism has prompted climate emergency declarations across the global Sefton Council joins 60% of UK local authorities in declaring…
… a climate emergency and a growing consensus worldwide that urgent action is needed. Sefton cannot tackle climate change alone, but joining this community is an important step. Sefton’s Climate Change Emergency Plan 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 65% 79% 89% 95% 99% 100% 99% 94% 5° 5° 5° 5° 6° 6° 6° 6° 23 25 2441 43 43 42 41 What Sefton Council are doing about Climate Change PAGE…
… 5 Climate Emergency and Sefton As a coastal borough, Sefton feels the effects of climate change more keenly than other parts of the UK. The impacts for Sefton from a changing climate include, more extreme weather events. This could include warmer and wetter winters, hotter and drier summers, more frequent and intense storms and increased coastal flooding and erosion. Work has been ongoing…