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Blackpool Borough Council

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… of increased temperatures with bush, forest and moorland fires and floods, and the other is left creaking under the weight of the pressure. Our coastal location and sea defences remind us daily of the risks of a rise in sea levels. But there is a way out of this crisis, offering the opportunity of building a new way of life in harmony with our ecosystem, providing new kinds of jobs whilst balancing…

… to different patterns and intensity of rainfall, causing floods and heat stress on cattle and farming. By studying natural and human-caused climate change separately, it is clear that human activity is mostly responsible. Being a compact urban area, Blackpool’s share of carbon emissions is smaller than other areas. As shown in the charts below, action taken by European and UK governments since the 1990…

… and the participation of other organisations involved in education and skills. Blackpool’s Climate Emergency Action Plan 17 Natural Environment Reducing emissions is not solely for the benefit of people, although it will ultimately save human lives. It will also start to slow the devastation of the natural environment seen most recently in severe flooding and forest fires, climate activity which has…

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