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London Borough of Brent

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…. The interconnected nature of the global economy means that this could also manifest in the shape of water shortages, food shortages and the displacement of people. This will place increased pressure on council services, health systems and wider infrastructure in the borough in years to come. International organisations and national governments are grappling with this crisis, but for any global targets…

… and carbon free/neutral technologies • Continue to deliver reductions in emissions through support for district energy & renewables • Make representations to national government to urge them to provide the power and resources to the Mayor and local authorities • Explore the viability of there being an annual green summit for interested parties • Request that the appropriate scrutiny committee…

… infrastructure to support this. Given that the UK government has now banned the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles from 2030 onwards, and global sales of electric vehicles rose 43% in 2020, it is widely expected that electric vehicles will be one of the cheapest available car options by the end of the decade. The role of the council will be to, where we can, support the roll out of new electric…

…, with the speed and urgency it requires. The government’s plan for a net zero UK by 2050 is a timescale that is not nearly ambitious enough to tackle the problem in front of us. We are clear at the outset that the scale of the challenge to achieve carbon neutrality will be too great for the council to act alone. We will only be successful if we are working collaboratively with our residents…

… https://unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/the-paris-agreement/what-is-the-paris-agreement https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48126677 https://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2019/june/government-gives-details-on-setting-a-uk-net-zero-emissions-target/ https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/environment…

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