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… the members of the Cambridgeshire Fens Panel and of civil society groups, who contributed so much to development of our thinking in relation to requirements for a just transition across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. 8 Executive Summary Greenhouse gas emissions in the Combined Authority region are high. In the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) area, emissions are almost…
… the UK’s emission reduction targets, and help prepare for the impacts of climate change to which we are already committed. But there is a wider set of bene�ts to our communities. Many of the measures we need to take for climate reasons also bring other bene�ts with them. This was widely recognised in the engagements we had with residents and civil society groups in the development of this report…
… of climate change, around 200 lives lost in �ooding in Germany, people drowned in their basements in New York, �ooding in London at the beginning and end of the summer and wild�res, �oods and droughts across many parts of the world. The climate is changing and already impacting how we live our lives. Reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to zero globally by around mid-century will be critical…
… and opportunities, including new jobs in low carbon industries, safer and more comfortable homes and workplaces with lower energy bills, better air quality and more greenspace and access to nature, improving our health and well-being. The Commission’s mission is to provide independent advice to local government, the broader public sector and business on setting and meeting carbon reduction targets…
…. We need action both to reduce emissions in line with UK targets and to prepare for the impacts of climate change, which will be signi�cant even if we are on track globally for the Paris agreement ambition of keeping close to 1.5oC and well below 2oC of warming by the end of the century. If we cannot deliver this ambition, the impacts of climate change become much more severe. The scale…