Including the closely related terms fuel poverty, and poverty.
… reductions in these areas while delivering a wide-range of benefits including: Strengthening energy networks to improve energy security and reduce costs for residents and businesses. Delivering low-carbon retrofits to alleviate fuel poverty and reduce costs to help tackle the rising cost of living. Reducing waste and achieving cost savings by moving towards a circular economy…
… to secure additional funding to deliver against climate targets and create high-value green jobs. Recommended Mechanisms for External Climate Action 3.15 Given the on-going cost of living crisis, with significant increases in the cost of energy and petrol affecting residents and businesses in Clackmannanshire, harnessing the poverty-alleviation potential of decarbonisation is increasingly…
… everyone, the most severe impacts are likely to be felt by people who are at greater risks of poverty. The extensive engagement through the Climate Change Forums will therefore be particularly pertinent to developing collaborative solutions with those most exposed to the effects of climate change. 206 Appendix E 5 3. Why Does Climate Change Matter? Climate change…