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SLDC Climate Conversation

SLDC is holding a virtual meeting on 21st July at 6pm via Microsoft Teams to outline the Climate Action Plan. You need to register in advance if you can join it. Anyone interested in attending the virtual Climate Conversation on 21 July at 6pm is asked to email climate.action@southlakeland.gov.uk  to receive a link to the Teams […]

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For Peat’s Sake – Peatland restoration is one of the best climate actions we can take

For Peat’s Sake – Let’s Get on With It Understandably during Covid-19, Small World Consulting’s Carbon Baseline for Cumbria 2020 report got buried under other news, however the report’s recommendation that Cumbria becomes Net Zero by 2037 now deserves some attention. While Net Zero by 2037 is an ambitious target, for Cumbria the big solution according

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Coal Mine decision postponed

The decision on the Coal Mine has been postponed due to the “unprecedented numbers of representations being received on this application, including some received after the Consultation deadline and some that have contained new evidence“. So the case won’t go to the 8th July DC&R Committee….. The Council has sent us an email and also says “in order to properly consider

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