Including the closely related terms trees, planting, and tree planting.
…, although rail represents a very small portion of the total. Electricity used for transport, is not yet represented in the BEIS dataset. Land use acted as a net carbon sink of 4.3 ktCO2 or 1.5% of borough emissions. This amount of carbon dioxide was removed from the atmosphere by green spaces, trees and plants for example, as such this figure reduces the overall borough emissions to 296.7kt…
…. The council has a high direct and influencing role in enabling carbon capture projects across the borough to capture our residual emissions. This could be through direct funding and the enabling of community funding for tree planting, kelp forests and local energy generation. 29 6. The Council Action Plan 2020/21 Over the next few…
… to Improve the Environment. The plan sets out government action to help the natural word retain and regain good health, deliver cleaner air and water, protect threatened species and improve wildlife habitats. 10 key objectives fall from this which range from clean air and thriving plants and wildlife to mitigating and adapting to climate change and minimising waste. The Environment Bill 2020…
… of influence on others through its own events and contracts. It has an influencing role with regards to the business and workplaces within the borough. Biodiversity- Existing green spaces, the coast and the sea have been protected and enhanced where appropriate and new protected spaces have been created at sea and on the land to enable animal and plant life to flourish. The council directly manages…