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Written by Pooran Desai OBE With so much to keep up with, we’ve extracted ten key points from the latest United Nations climate assessment report (Working Group II of the Six Assessment Report, or AR6) released last week. The rise in weather and climate extremes has led to some irreversible impacts Approximately 3.3 to 3.6...
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Written by Pooran Desai OBE The invasion of Ukraine came as a shock to most of us. In a world already being destabilised by climate change, and with Ukraine being one of the world’s five most important grain-producing areas, should we be worried about other possible consequences? Many of us thought that actions such as invasions...
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Co-benefits are the positive effects that an action to tackle climate change may have on other outcomes such as employment, transport or health. Highlighting co-benefits in policymaking is essential to delivering climate action faster. A ‘green economy’ that is low-carbon, resource efficient and socially inclusive not only reduces the effects of climate change but also...
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Our ‘Early Adopter’ Cohort is an excellent opportunity for local authorities to come together and become pioneers of delivering Net Zero. The cohort will help local authorities implement their climate strategies as well as provide workshops and expert support. The Net Zero Navigator Tool In December, we held a webinar in partnership with Connected Places...
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Co-benefits Co-benefits are the positive effects that an action to tackle climate change may have on other outcomes such as health, transport or housing. Highlighting co-benefits in policy-making is essential to delivering climate action faster. Government spending on healthcare totalled £269 billion in 2020. Investment in climate actions which improve health can reduce costs to...
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Written by Pooran Desai OBE, Founder of OnePlanet ‘Climate changes are happening seventy years earlier than predicted’. Professor Sir David King, former UK Chief Scientific Officer We are crossing climate tipping points decades earlier than predicted. Current ‘net zero’ commitments are no longer in line with the latest scientific evidence. This short briefing summarises...
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