List of Climate Emergencies Declared Grows

The following local authorities in Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire have now declared a climate emergency (please let us know if we’ve missed anyone):

• Derbyshire Dales District Council
• Rushcliffe Borough Council
• Nottingham City Council
• Derby City Council
• Wirksworth Town Council
• Hayfield Parish Council
• Belper Town Council

Meanwhile, Derbyshire County Council has published a Derbyshire Climate and Carbon Reduction Manifesto with the aim of becoming carbon neutral.
 
In the coming weeks the following councils will all debate motions to declare an emergency: Amber Valley BC, High Peak BC, North East Derbyshire DC and Chesterfield BC.