Including 13 closely related terms such as reduce, reduce, and reduction.
… emissions in the period to 2030. 5.9 Obviously, the District has the advantage of Cannock Chase. Trees absorb carbon dioxide and potentially harmful gasses, such as sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide, from the air and release oxygen. The single most significant carbon reduction event in the District in recent times was the closure of the coal burning Rugeley power station in mid-2016. However…
… of a representative range of our citizens to establish the facts and make recommendations for our council. Carbon Reduction Targets 5.2 There are a plethora of different timescales for achieving carbon neutrality. The Government has established a statutory target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 as recommended by the Committee on Climate Change. The West Midlands Combined Authority (of which Cannock…
…, changes such as expansions in logistics may be expected to increase transport related carbon emissions. 5.10 Transport is also a key factor in carbon reduction and the electrification of the Chase line was also another contributor. Electric vehicles are mandated by law to take over from petrol/diesel cars by no later than 2040 and so it may be anticipated that transport related emissions may fall…
… Register. The most recent Peer Review highlighted again these capacity issues and urged the Council to ensure its resources are aligned with its priorities. Climate Change and action to reduce carbon emissions is a significant change agenda that will only be achieved if the Council resources it adequately. Therefore additional resources are required to make some progress on this agenda. The full…
… climate change locally; and to explore an expansion of community energy. Further, it agreed to work with partners to deliver carbon reductions and grow the local economy and to establish a Citizens Assembly made up of a representative range of citizens and make recommendations for our Council. 3.3 Delivering Carbon Neutrality by 2030 is not a formal corporate priority objective for the Council…