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Town councillors have agreed what should be added to their climate change action plan.

Town councillors have agreed what should be added to their climate change action plan.

The Task and Finish group comprises of the Chairman of Community Committee, who sits as chairman, and four members. In a lively meeting last week, councillors voted 10 to two in favour of the motion with one abstention. Priory Ward councillor and member of the Climate Change Task Group Michael Tarling said: “The Climate Emergency declaration sets out a net zero carbon target to align with BCP Councils aspirations. “The council has committed to switching to a zero-carbon energy suppl...

Article by Mark Apsey CEng FIChemE Mark Apsey shares IChemE’s new position statement on climate change and the consultation process through which it was established IN recent times, there has been significant discussion about IChemE’s position on climate change and the role of chemical engineering in mitigation and adaptation. In early 2020, the Board of Trustees asked the Learned Society Committee to develop a position statement on climate change. The task was delegated to the IChemE Ener...