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Councils across the UK have committed more than £2 million to tackling climate change in response to declarations of a “Climate Emergency”, an investigation by DeSmog can reveal.
While many councils have declared a climate emergency over the past year, the precise implications of the commitments have so far been vague. Most councils are still working out the costs associated with plans to reduce local emissions, with some already signalling their intent to commit a portion of the next budget to the cause.
