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… are required if we are to dramatically reduce greenhouse gases and cap further temperature rises at 1.5oC, an identified threshold for dangerous climate change. This has been strongly supported by the Governments advisory Committee on Climate Change (CCC) who subsequently recommended an ambitious target to reduce UK greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050. This target is considered achievable…
… and tackle the climate crisis. Energy efficiency and retrofit work is also an area that has been highlighted in Government proposals to rescue the post-Coronavirus economy. Leading economists have highlighted green measures as amongst the highest rated Coronavirus recovery polices for factors such as speed of implementation, long term economic benefit and climate impact. Recommended actions…
… The monitoring and reporting of carbon emissions in West Lancashire, both corporately by the Council and nationally by relevant Government bodies, has been happening for well over a decade, so progress to this point is largely well documented. Following the climate emergency declaration, new baseline data is required to: 1. Set out the current position. 2. Identify the largest sources of emissions…