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… will make life better for us and our families. Calderdale’s Journey so far In 2008, the Climate Change Act became law in the UK. It legally bound the country to reach Net Zero by 2050. A recent update set a legal target of reducing fossil fuel emissions by 78% by 2035. In a recent report, the Climate Change Committee (the CCC) found that the UK Government has firm Net Zero commitments but needs…
… this Plan, you will see key areas that we want to influence. Some examples of these are: • Renewable energy: Influencing National Government to ensure communities can benefit from local energy production. • Transport: 70% of the decisions on transport policy are nationally controlled. Making sure our buses and rail function properly will mean action from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority…
… and National Government. • Natural Flood Management (NFM): NFM must happen on a large scale to have a big impact. This means national action and funding. • Building standards: This is something that is difficult to raise locally so we need to work regionally and nationally to make it happen. • Resources: (financial, jobs, advice) are needed to deliver and play our part in the Plan. We must find…
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… in flood defence measures. Adaptation measures can be anything from planting a tree to provide shade and help with water run-off to building houses which keep us cool. In the UK the Government has a National Adaptation Programme (NAP) which includes actions the Government and other organisations like the Environment Agency can take to adapt to future impacts so we can keep going about our daily lives…