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South Hams District Council

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… Panel for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) stated that around 25% of the world’s species are now at threat of extinction due to habitat loss and the effects of climate change. The Committee on Climate Change recently reported that for the UK to reach ‘carbon net zero’ by 2050, there will have to be a quadrupling of low carbon electricity, major scale carbon capture and storage…

… responsible for using energy and so the plan needs sign up from residents, businesses, the voluntary sector, the smaller Councils, schools and the environmental groups and we perhaps need to have a clearly branded message that acts as an umbrella for all the actions being taken to reduce carbon emissions.’ ‘About a third of the carbon emissions in the District come from transport and so this is an area…

… to recycle more of our waste. Page 15 of 31 The Council should support Buy Local messages via your media channels – to reduce carbon emissions associated with importing goods to us. Tackling climate change is such a huge issue that everyone needs to be involved in solving it and to do their bit. The Council can quite easily bring organisations together to agree what actions to take…

… carbon emissions to "net-zero" greenhouse gases by 2050 (Climate Change Act 2008, 2019 Amendment). South Hams District Council commits to reduce its own emissions to net-zero by 2030. We have an important role in seeking developments that are well designed and which support the delivery of renewable and low carbon energy, help people make more conscious energy choices, support the transition…

… use such as paper and water and improvements in the energy efficiency of our buildings, to improve comfort, lower bills and prepare for a switch to low-carbon heating.  Supporting the public and the Council for a move away from natural gas heating.  Promoting heat pumps to be seen as an established part of the solution.  Looking to support an end to biodegradable waste streams…

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