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5. For decision Frome Town Council to declare a climate emergency and sign up to the Covenant of Mayors. Global carbon dioxide concentrations, last 400,000 years: Global change in air temperature, last 130 years: Extreme weather in Frome

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5. For decision – Frome Town Council to declare a

climate emergency and sign up to the Covenant of Mayors.

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Global carbon dioxide concentrations, last 400,000 years:

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Global change in air temperature, last 130 years:

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Extreme weather in Frome

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Discussion: As a community what 3 things should we do to counter and prepare for a climate emergency?

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How can this be achieved?

1. Reducing energy demand
2. Increased renewable energy
3. Switching to electric vehicles
4. Government support
5. External funding
6. Community energy

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Recommendations

1. Declare a ‘Climate Emergency’
2. Pledge to make Frome carbon neutral by 2030
3. Call on Westminster to provide the powers and resources to make the

2030 target possible

4. Sign up to the Covenant of Mayors
5. Develop a detailed plan of action and report back to council in six