CLIMATE CHANGE

Tackling the climate emergency in South Lakeland

Lawrence Conway explains how South Lakeland DC is working towards its targets of a carbon neutral council by 2030 and a carbon neutral district by 2037.

It's hard not to have seen the headlines recently: extreme heat, drought, fires, sky-high fossil fuel prices.

South Lakeland DC declared a climate emergency in 2019 and since then the authority has been using its Climate Change Action Plan to work towards its targets of a carbon neutral council by 2030 and a carbon neutral South Lakeland district by 2037.

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