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Environmental sustainability and climate change

Local government is pioneering much of the best practice in environmental sustainability and climate change. These pages look at why local government needs to act and what the sector is already doing and includes an extensive 'links and resources' section.

If you would like to submit an idea for a feature or case study on the action your council has taken, please:
Email: webmaster@local.gov.uk.

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  • What's new in environmental sustainability and climate change Last updated 12 April 2011

    Read about the largest street lighting PFI in Europe and join the debate on how to approach climate change. Find links to the latest news and documents from the Local Government Group, the latest on funding opportunities and the latest on the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme.

  • Compare renewables Last updated 24 August 2011

    A no nonsense guide to sustainable energy options for councils and communities.

  • Guidance and legislation Last updated 8 October 2010

    Guidance and legislation

  • Sharing good practice Last updated 27 May 2011

    This page lists and links to all the features and case studies that we have published on the environmental sustainability and climate change resource over the last year.

  • Links and resources on environmental sustainability and climate change Last updated 8 October 2010

    So much is happening on climate change and sustainability at the moment that it is difficult to know which websites offer the best guidance on what. These pages will help you find the guidance, support, facts and funding that you are looking for on the web as well as useful publications.

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