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Mansfield District Council

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… they hit their carbon emissions target. 10 "Carbon neutrality is an opportunity we can’t miss" Local response In response to the overwhelming evidence and growing concern…

…, Councillors agreed to declare a Climate Emergency for Mansfield. The declaration aspires to: Reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2030 Make Mansfield carbon neutral by 2040. Mansfield District Council recognise that whilst there are considerable financial challenges associated with reaching our carbon neutral target by 2040, the benefits of taking action significantly outweigh the costs over time…

… Climate Change Strategy and Delivery Plan has therefore been developed in response to the declaration of a climate emergency and the realisation of the potential co-benefits that tackling climate change can have on the district, its communities and individuals. Whilst the declaration focuses on reducing carbon emissions, CO2 is not the only greenhouse gas (GHG). It is, however, the main cause…

… of human climate change. Other greenhouse gases – such as methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) – also contribute to climate change. If we reduce emissions of these then this also helps reduce the total warming. The more we can reduce these other emissions then the more CO2 can be emitted, or conversely, the more we emit of other greenhouse gases, the more our CO2 emissions have to be cut. MDC…

… will therefore pursue efforts to influence and reduce all greenhouse gas emissions and our Delivery Plan has been developed to set out the specific actions we will take to mitigate and reduce all emissions. Even with strong action now and in the future to reduce emissions, past and present emissions mean that climate change is inevitable and will increasingly impact on our residents - particularly those…

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