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Local Plan 2040 Draft Plan - Strategy options and draft policies consultation

Representation ID: 5335

Received: 03/09/2021

Respondent: Mr Jetinder Dhaliwal

Representation Summary:

Probably worth changing the wording as the spatial strategy will increase greenhouse gas emissions as you can't deliver these projects, yet, with no greenhouse gases being produced.

Working towards reducing climate change means being extremely carbon negative. I don't see that happening with the strategy that has been outlined as there is nothing to reduce the current levels in the air.

Full text:

Probably worth changing the wording as the spatial strategy will increase greenhouse gas emissions as you can't deliver these projects, yet, with no greenhouse gases being produced.

Working towards reducing climate change means being extremely carbon negative. I don't see that happening with the strategy that has been outlined as there is nothing to reduce the current levels in the air.