With just 12 years left to limit climate change, Council must oppose new fracking laws say Greens 9th October 2018 by hannahclare Council can and must act now say Greens as climate scientists give 12 year ultimatum The Green Group of Councillors have reaffirmed their call for an end to fracking and called for ‘immediate action’ on climate change following a damning report from the UN on global warming. A report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate […] Read more » #LetCommunitiesDecide Air Quality climate change environment flooding fracking Pollution
The environment isn't just another service to cut 21st January 2016 by hannahclare Investment in flood protection is just a sticking plaster for climate change, and one that will become increasingly expensive as environmental damage outstrips our capacity to mitigate it. What is needed is a comprehensive and holistic approach to tackling the causes of climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Read more » climate change environment flooding Louisa Greenbaum