Including the closely related term climate emergency.
… 3 Introduction 4-9 Overview of the climate crisis and sustainability 10-15 National and regional climate change policy position 16 Rochdale’s climate emergency motion 17-33 Climate emergency in Rochdale 34-38 Sustainable development goals 39-40 Collaborative action 41-42 Council responsibilities 43-44 Resources 45-46 Governance 47 Engagement and communications 48 Measuring…
… our progress 49 Key contacts http://www.rochdale.gov.uk/climatechange rochdale.gov.uk/climatechange 3 #ClimateChangeRochdale Councillor Sara Rowbotham Lead member for climate change and sustainability. Steve Rumbelow chief executive “The climate emergency is one of the biggest political priorities of our time. I am committed to driving forward…
… are related to respiratory diseases caused by air pollution. The climate emergency is threatening our existence and we must act quickly. We have an ambition to be a carbon neutral borough by 2038. This strategy highlights the incredible amount of work that is needed to get there, even then it’s unlikely to be enough and we must do even more as soon as possible. “The council will take a lead…
… role in bringing partners together, allocating resources and mobilising individuals, businesses and communities to take climate action. Addressing the environmental challenges that we face will be at the heart of how we operate and the decisions we make.” We must help to tackle the climate emergency by limiting the rise in global temperatures, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, reducing…
… http://www.rochdale.gov.uk/climatechange rochdale.gov.uk/climatechange 6 #ClimateChangeRochdale rt y s l e ge m en t se s ub lic ry es id en tia Bu sin es gr ic ul tu rl ns po rg y su pp t eses P r oc oa d fr ria l p r e m an aT A nR En e d us e a t du st as In nW La The Climate Emergency in the United Kingdom (UK) The main…